#FFDFCF
Closest named color: Apricot (#FFE5D9). oklch(92.6% 0.042 48.2), rgb(255, 223, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.70:1).
About this color
#FFDFCF is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 48°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apricot (#FFE5D9), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.70:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Apricot (#FFE5D9) |
| Black text | 16.70:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDFCF |
| RGB | rgb(255, 223, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 100%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.042 48.2) |
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 #FFDFCF | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFDFCF | 16.70:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDFCF text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #FFDFCF text on black | 16.70:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDFCF
oklch(92.6% 0.042 48.2)
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Step 200
200
#EBD4C9
oklch(88.6% 0.03 47.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.053 48.7)
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Step 400
400
#CD9171
oklch(70.8% 0.086 49)
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Step 500
500
#BF744C
oklch(63.2% 0.109 48.1)
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Step 600
600
#AA5B2E
oklch(55.6% 0.119 48.2)
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Step 700
700
#924A20
oklch(49.1% 0.111 48)
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Step 800
800
#763D1D
oklch(42.6% 0.091 47.9)
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Step 900
900
#60351D
oklch(37.8% 0.072 48.6)
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Step 950
950
#381F12
oklch(26.9% 0.045 47.6)
#FFDFCF 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) | #E7E1CE | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE8CF | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDADA | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDFCF
#FFDFCF
oklch(92.6% 0.042 48.2)
- #CBEDFD
#CBEDFD
oklch(92.7% 0.042 227.9)
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 #FFDFCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.016
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.022
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.023
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.023
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.027
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.029
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.032
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.037
Use #FFDFCF 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.