#F7BBBB Color
#F7BBBB is rgb(247, 187, 187) in RGB, hsl(0, 79%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 24%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7BBBBrgb(247, 187, 187)hsl(0, 79%, 85%)hsv(0, 24%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 24%, 3%)oklch(84.6% 0.07 18.6)lab(81.47% 22.29 8.87)lch(81.47% 23.99 21.70)What #F7BBBB 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 #F7BBBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7BBBB Channel Values
How #F7BBBB 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 247 · G 187 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 79% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 24% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 24% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7BBBB 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 #F7BBBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7BBBB; 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 #F7BBBB
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 #F7BBBB 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.
#F7BBBB#C7C7BB#DCC2BB#D1D1B9#E1C9BA#F7BBBB#F7BBBB#CACACAUsing #F7BBBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7bbbb: #F7BBBB;background-color: #F7BBBB;colors: { 'color-f7bbbb': '#F7BBBB' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.733, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_f7bbbb">#F7BBBB</color>fill="#F7BBBB"More Red Colors
#F7BBBB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7BBBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7BBBB?
#F7BBBB is a lightest red — rgb(247, 187, 187) in RGB and hsl(0, 79%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.97.
What is the RGB value of #F7BBBB?
#F7BBBB is rgb(247, 187, 187) — red 247, green 187, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7BBBB?
#F7BBBB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 24%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7BBBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7BBBB scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7BBBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7BBBB 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 6.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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