#FFD8CD
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.2% 0.046 36.3), rgb(255, 216, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.95:1).
About this color
#FFD8CD is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 36°. 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 15.95:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.95:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD8CD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 216, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 100%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.046 36.3) |
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 #FFD8CD | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD8CD | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD8CD text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD8CD text on black | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc -88.1 | 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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFD8CD
oklch(91.2% 0.046 36.3)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CA
oklch(88.5% 0.033 36.5)
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Step 300
300
#E4B4A6
oklch(80.9% 0.06 36.9)
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Step 400
400
#D58B77
oklch(70.7% 0.096 35.8)
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Step 500
500
#C76C53
oklch(63% 0.122 36.3)
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Step 600
600
#B35238
oklch(55.6% 0.133 36)
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Step 700
700
#99422A
oklch(49% 0.123 36.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D3724
oklch(42.7% 0.102 36.1)
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Step 900
900
#653022
oklch(37.7% 0.08 35.8)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D14
oklch(27% 0.05 37.5)
#FFD8CD 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) | #E1DCCC | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE3CD | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD3D5 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD8CD
#FFD8CD
oklch(91.2% 0.046 36.3)
- #C0EAF6
#C0EAF6
oklch(91.1% 0.046 217)
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 #FFD8CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.029
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.036
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.037
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.037
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.039
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.040
Use #FFD8CD 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.