#F7C6AB Color
#F7C6AB is rgb(247, 198, 171) in RGB, hsl(21, 83%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 31%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7C6ABrgb(247, 198, 171)hsl(21, 83%, 82%)hsv(21, 31%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 31%, 3%)oklch(86.3% 0.067 50.3)lab(83.78% 15.25 20.54)lch(83.78% 25.58 53.42)What #F7C6AB 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 #F7C6AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7C6AB Channel Values
How #F7C6AB 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 198 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 83% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 31% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 31% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7C6AB 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 #F7C6AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7C6AB; 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 #F7C6AB
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 #F7C6AB 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.
#F7C6AB#CFCFAB#E0CCAB#D8D8A9#E5D1AA#F9C3C3#F8C4BA#D0D0D0Using #F7C6AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7c6ab: #F7C6AB;background-color: #F7C6AB;colors: { 'color-f7c6ab': '#F7C6AB' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.776, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_f7c6ab">#F7C6AB</color>fill="#F7C6AB"More Orange Colors
#F7C6AB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7C6AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7C6AB?
#F7C6AB is a lightest orange — rgb(247, 198, 171) in RGB and hsl(21, 83%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.
What is the RGB value of #F7C6AB?
#F7C6AB is rgb(247, 198, 171) — red 247, green 198, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7C6AB?
#F7C6AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 31%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7C6AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7C6AB scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7C6AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7C6AB 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 8.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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