#FFD6CB
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.8% 0.049 35.5), rgb(255, 214, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#FFD6CB is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.73:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD6CB |
| RGB | rgb(255, 214, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.049 35.5) |
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 #FFD6CB | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD6CB | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD6CB text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD6CB text on black | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -87.2 | 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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E2
oklch(93.7% 0.018 34.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFD6CB
oklch(90.8% 0.049 35.5)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A5
oklch(80.9% 0.063 35.9)
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Step 400
400
#D78A75
oklch(70.8% 0.1 36)
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Step 500
500
#CA6A51
oklch(63% 0.128 35.6)
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Step 600
600
#B65036
oklch(55.7% 0.139 35.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C4028
oklch(49.2% 0.129 35.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F3522
oklch(42.7% 0.108 35.5)
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Step 900
900
#662F21
oklch(37.6% 0.083 35.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C14
oklch(27% 0.053 35.1)
#FFD6CB 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) | #DFDACA | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E2CB | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1D3 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD6CB
#FFD6CB
oklch(90.8% 0.049 35.5)
- #BDE9F5
#BDE9F5
oklch(90.7% 0.048 216.2)
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 #FFD6CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.034
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.036
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.036
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.037
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.038
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.040
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.043
Use #FFD6CB 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.