#FFD9B4
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(90.8% 0.064 66.1), rgb(255, 217, 180).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.83:1).
About this color
#FFD9B4 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 66°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.83:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 15.83:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFD9B4 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 217, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 100%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.064 66.1) |
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 #FFD9B4 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFD9B4 | 15.83:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FFD9B4 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FFD9B4 text on black | 15.83:1 | AAA | Lc -87.6 | 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
#FBF4EE
oklch(97.1% 0.011 63.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 65.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FFD9B4
oklch(90.8% 0.064 66.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6B687
oklch(80.9% 0.083 65.6)
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Step 400
400
#D88E39
oklch(70.7% 0.133 65.9)
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Step 500
500
#C17500
oklch(63% 0.14 66.2)
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Step 600
600
#A36200
oklch(55.6% 0.124 66.2)
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Step 700
700
#895200
oklch(49.1% 0.109 66.6)
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Step 800
800
#714200
oklch(42.6% 0.095 65.8)
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Step 900
900
#5F3700
oklch(37.8% 0.084 66.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F00
oklch(27% 0.06 65.1)
#FFD9B4 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) | #E6DBB2 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE3B5 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD1CF | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFD9B4
#FFD9B4
oklch(90.8% 0.064 66.1)
- #C8E5FF
#C8E5FF
oklch(90.9% 0.047 245.4)
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 #FFD9B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.004
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.006
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.018
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.019
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.028
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.028
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.035
Use #FFD9B4 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.