#F7C3B1 Color
#F7C3B1 is rgb(247, 195, 177) in RGB, hsl(15, 81%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 28%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7C3B1rgb(247, 195, 177)hsl(15, 81%, 83%)hsv(15, 28%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 28%, 3%)oklch(85.9% 0.065 40)lab(83.17% 17.30 16.55)lch(83.17% 23.94 43.72)What #F7C3B1 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 #F7C3B1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7C3B1 Channel Values
How #F7C3B1 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 195 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 81% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 28% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 28% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7C3B1 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 #F7C3B1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7C3B1; 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 #F7C3B1
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 #F7C3B1 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.
#F7C3B1#CDCDB1#DFC9B1#D6D6AF#E4CFB0#F9C1C1#F8C2BB#CECECEUsing #F7C3B1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7c3b1: #F7C3B1;background-color: #F7C3B1;colors: { 'color-f7c3b1': '#F7C3B1' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.765, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_f7c3b1">#F7C3B1</color>fill="#F7C3B1"More Orange Colors
#F7C3B1 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7C3B1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7C3B1?
#F7C3B1 is a lightest orange — rgb(247, 195, 177) in RGB and hsl(15, 81%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #F7C3B1?
#F7C3B1 is rgb(247, 195, 177) — red 247, green 195, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7C3B1?
#F7C3B1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 28%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7C3B1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7C3B1 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7C3B1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7C3B1 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 peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 10.99, which is visibly different.
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