#F0DCC7 Color
#F0DCC7 is rgb(240, 220, 199) in RGB, hsl(31, 58%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0DCC7rgb(240, 220, 199)hsl(31, 58%, 86%)hsv(31, 17%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 6%)oklch(90.5% 0.036 68.7)lab(89.00% 4.65 12.98)lch(89.00% 13.79 70.31)What #F0DCC7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F0DCC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#F0DCC7 Channel Values
How #F0DCC7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 220 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 58% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 17% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 17% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0DCC7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F0DCC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0DCC7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F0DCC7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F0DCC7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F0DCC7#E0E0C7#E6DEC7#E3E3C6#E8E0C7#F2D9D9#F1DBD2#DFDFDFUsing #F0DCC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0dcc7: #F0DCC7;background-color: #F0DCC7;colors: { 'color-f0dcc7': '#F0DCC7' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.863, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_f0dcc7">#F0DCC7</color>fill="#F0DCC7"More Orange Colors
#F0DCC7 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0DCC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0DCC7?
#F0DCC7 is a lightest orange — rgb(240, 220, 199) in RGB and hsl(31, 58%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.54.
What is the RGB value of #F0DCC7?
#F0DCC7 is rgb(240, 220, 199) — red 240, green 220, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0DCC7?
#F0DCC7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0DCC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0DCC7 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0DCC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0DCC7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 5.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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