#FFD6C2
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.6% 0.053 47.5), rgb(255, 214, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.64:1).
About this color
#FFD6C2 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.64:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.64:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD6C2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 214, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 100%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.053 47.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FFD6C2 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD6C2 | 15.64:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD6C2 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD6C2 text on black | 15.64:1 | AAA | Lc -86.9 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 45.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFD6C2
oklch(90.6% 0.053 47.5)
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Step 300
300
#E7B49B
oklch(81% 0.069 47.4)
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Step 400
400
#D98B63
oklch(70.8% 0.11 47.5)
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Step 500
500
#CC6B34
oklch(63.1% 0.14 47.7)
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Step 600
600
#B85000
oklch(55.7% 0.153 47.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B4200
oklch(49% 0.135 47.3)
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Step 800
800
#803600
oklch(42.8% 0.117 47.8)
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Step 900
900
#672F0E
oklch(37.6% 0.092 47.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C0A
oklch(27% 0.059 47.2)
#FFD6C2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E1D9C1 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE2C2 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCFD0 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD6C2
#FFD6C2
oklch(90.6% 0.053 47.5)
- #BCE8FC
#BCE8FC
oklch(90.6% 0.053 227.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FFD6C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.018
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.024
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.035
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.036
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.039
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.040
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.041
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.044
Use #FFD6C2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.