#FFD8C8
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.1% 0.049 43.5), rgb(255, 216, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.90:1).
About this color
#FFD8C8 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.90:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.90:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD8C8 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 216, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 100%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.049 43.5) |
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 #FFD8C8 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD8C8 | 15.90:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD8C8 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD8C8 text on black | 15.90:1 | AAA | Lc -87.9 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFD8C8
oklch(91.1% 0.049 43.5)
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Step 200
200
#EED2C7
oklch(88.4% 0.035 42.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5B4A0
oklch(80.9% 0.064 43.3)
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Step 400
400
#D58C6D
oklch(70.7% 0.1 43.7)
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Step 500
500
#C96D45
oklch(63.2% 0.129 43.4)
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Step 600
600
#B45324
oklch(55.7% 0.139 43.8)
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Step 700
700
#9B4216
oklch(49.1% 0.131 43.3)
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Step 800
800
#7E3716
oklch(42.7% 0.108 43.1)
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Step 900
900
#653119
oklch(37.7% 0.083 44.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D10
oklch(27.1% 0.053 42.9)
#FFD8C8 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) | #E2DBC7 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE3C8 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD2D4 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD8C8
#FFD8C8
oklch(91.1% 0.049 43.5)
- #C0E9FA
#C0E9FA
oklch(91% 0.048 225)
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 #FFD8C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.022
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.030
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.033
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.033
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.037
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.037
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.041
Use #FFD8C8 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.