#FFDFD3
Closest named color: Apricot (#FFE5D9). oklch(92.7% 0.039 41.7), rgb(255, 223, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.74:1).
About this color
#FFDFD3 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apricot (#FFE5D9), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.74:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Apricot (#FFE5D9) |
| Black text | 16.74:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFDFD3 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 223, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 100%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.039 41.7) |
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 #FFDFD3 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFDFD3 | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFDFD3 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #FFDFD3 text on black | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFDFD3
oklch(92.7% 0.039 41.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD4CB
oklch(88.6% 0.028 43.6)
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Step 300
300
#DEB7A8
oklch(81% 0.05 42.1)
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Step 400
400
#CC9079
oklch(70.7% 0.08 41.8)
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Step 500
500
#BE7357
oklch(63.1% 0.103 41.1)
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Step 600
600
#A95B3C
oklch(55.7% 0.111 41.9)
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Step 700
700
#914A2E
oklch(49.1% 0.104 41.6)
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Step 800
800
#763D27
oklch(42.7% 0.087 41.4)
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Step 900
900
#5F3524
oklch(37.7% 0.067 42.5)
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Step 950
950
#381F16
oklch(27% 0.042 40.5)
#FFDFD3 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) | #E7E2D2 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE8D3 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDADC | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFDFD3
#FFDFD3
oklch(92.7% 0.039 41.7)
- #CCEDFA
#CCEDFA
oklch(92.6% 0.039 223.6)
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 #FFDFD3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.015
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.019
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.026
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.027
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.029
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.034
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.040
Use #FFDFD3 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.