#FFE3DA
Closest named color: Apricot (#FFE5D9). oklch(93.6% 0.033 38.6), rgb(255, 227, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.25:1).
About this color
#FFE3DA is a very light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apricot (#FFE5D9), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.25:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Apricot (#FFE5D9) |
| Black text | 17.25:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE3DA |
| RGB | rgb(255, 227, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.033 38.6) |
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 #FFE3DA | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE3DA | 17.25:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE3DA text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #FFE3DA text on black | 17.25:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE3DA
oklch(93.6% 0.033 38.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4CE
oklch(88.5% 0.024 37.4)
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Step 300
300
#DAB8AD
oklch(80.9% 0.042 38.7)
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Step 400
400
#C79281
oklch(70.7% 0.069 38.5)
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Step 500
500
#B77762
oklch(63.1% 0.087 38.9)
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Step 600
600
#A35F49
oklch(55.8% 0.095 38.7)
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Step 700
700
#8B4E3A
oklch(49.2% 0.088 38.9)
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Step 800
800
#714030
oklch(42.7% 0.073 38.8)
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Step 900
900
#5C372B
oklch(37.8% 0.057 38.7)
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Step 950
950
#362019
oklch(27% 0.037 38.4)
#FFE3DA 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) | #E9E6D9 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0EBDA | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDFE0 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE3DA
#FFE3DA
oklch(93.6% 0.033 38.6)
- #D2F0F9
#D2F0F9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 217.7)
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 #FFE3DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.006
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.009
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.023
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.025
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.030
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.031
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.031
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.034
Use #FFE3DA 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.