#FFD890
Closest named color: Light Gold (#F3DE8A). oklch(90% 0.1 82.2), rgb(255, 216, 144).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.47:1).
About this color
#FFD890 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 82°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Gold (#F3DE8A), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.47:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Gold (#F3DE8A) |
| Black text | 15.47:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD890 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 216, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 100%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.1 82.2) |
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 #FFD890 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD890 | 15.47:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD890 text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD890 text on black | 15.47:1 | AAA | Lc -86.2 | 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
#FBF5E9
oklch(97.2% 0.017 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#F6E8CF
oklch(93.6% 0.036 82.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFD890
oklch(90% 0.1 82.2)
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Step 300
300
#EAB856
oklch(80.9% 0.129 81.9)
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Step 400
400
#CD9600
oklch(70.7% 0.146 82.3)
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Step 500
500
#B08000
oklch(63.1% 0.13 82.1)
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Step 600
600
#946B00
oklch(55.5% 0.114 82)
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Step 700
700
#7D5A00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 82.2)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#563D00
oklch(37.8% 0.078 82.4)
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Step 950
950
#342300
oklch(27% 0.056 81.4)
#FFD890 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) | #E9D78B | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3E192 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCCC6 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD890
#FFD890
oklch(90% 0.1 82.2)
- #CDDFFF
#CDDFFF
oklch(90% 0.048 262)
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 #FFD890, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Gold #F3DE8A ΔE 0.025
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.033
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.035
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.038
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.040
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.040
- Sunglow #FFD166 ΔE 0.041
Use #FFD890 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.