#FFDCB3
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(91.4% 0.066 71.3), rgb(255, 220, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.14:1).
About this color
#FFDCB3 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 71°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.14:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 16.14:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDCB3 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 220, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 100%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.066 71.3) |
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 #FFDCB3 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFDCB3 | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #FFDCB3 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #FFDCB3 text on black | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | 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
#FAF4ED
oklch(97% 0.011 71.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDCB3
oklch(91.4% 0.066 71.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD5B8
oklch(88.5% 0.047 72.4)
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Step 300
300
#E4B883
oklch(81% 0.086 71.3)
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Step 400
400
#D5902E
oklch(70.7% 0.136 70.8)
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Step 500
500
#BC7900
oklch(63.1% 0.136 71.1)
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Step 600
600
#9E6500
oklch(55.5% 0.12 71.1)
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Step 700
700
#855500
oklch(49.1% 0.105 71.8)
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Step 800
800
#6E4500
oklch(42.8% 0.092 71.2)
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Step 900
900
#5C3900
oklch(37.7% 0.081 71.3)
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Step 950
950
#382100
oklch(27.1% 0.058 71.5)
#FFDCB3 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) | #E9DDB0 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1E5B4 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD3D1 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDCB3
#FFDCB3
oklch(91.4% 0.066 71.3)
- #CEE5FF
#CEE5FF
oklch(91.3% 0.043 251.5)
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 #FFDCB3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.010
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.011
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.011
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.015
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.020
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.027
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.031
Use #FFDCB3 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.