#FFDDC2
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(91.9% 0.052 60.5), rgb(255, 221, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.37:1).
About this color
#FFDDC2 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.37:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 16.37:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDDC2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 221, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 100%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.052 60.5) |
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 #FFDDC2 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FFDDC2 | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #FFDDC2 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #FFDDC2 text on black | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | 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
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDDC2
oklch(91.9% 0.052 60.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 60.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1B795
oklch(80.8% 0.067 60.6)
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Step 400
400
#D19058
oklch(70.6% 0.107 60.5)
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Step 500
500
#C4731D
oklch(63.2% 0.137 60.8)
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Step 600
600
#A85E00
oklch(55.6% 0.129 60.9)
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Step 700
700
#8E4E00
oklch(49% 0.114 60.5)
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Step 800
800
#753F00
oklch(42.6% 0.1 60.2)
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Step 900
900
#623400
oklch(37.6% 0.088 60.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F05
oklch(27% 0.056 60.5)
#FFDDC2 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) | #E7DFC0 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE6C2 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD6D5 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDDC2
#FFDDC2
oklch(91.9% 0.052 60.5)
- #CBE9FF
#CBE9FF
oklch(91.9% 0.044 239.8)
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 #FFDDC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.011
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.017
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.021
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.026
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.026
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.028
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.028
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.030
Use #FFDDC2 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.