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#F7C9D2 Color

#F7C9D2 is rgb(247, 201, 210) in RGB, hsl(348, 74%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 15%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F7C9D2
HEX#F7C9D2
RGBrgb(247, 201, 210)
HSLhsl(348, 74%, 88%)
HSVhsv(348, 19%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 15%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(87.8% 0.053 5.1)
LABlab(85.24% 17.82 2.00)
LCHlch(85.24% 17.93 6.39)

What #F7C9D2 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 #F7C9D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Orchid Pink#F2BDCDΔE 5.49Baby Pink#F4C2C2ΔE 5.69Light Red#FFCCCBΔE 5.93Cameo Pink#EFBBCCΔE 6.19Pink Diamond (Ace Hardware Color)#F6D6DEΔE 6.49Bubblegum#FFC1CCΔE 6.54

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#F7C9D2 Channel Values

How #F7C9D2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 247 · G 201 · B 2108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 348° · S 74% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 348° · S 19% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 19% · Y 15% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.47:1 vs white · 14.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7C9D2 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F7C9D2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #F7C9D2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7C9D2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#F7C9D2
Complementary
#CAF7EE
Analogous
#F7CAE9
Analogous
#F7D7CA
Triadic
#D3F7CA
Triadic
#CAD3F7
Split comp.
#CAF7D7
Split comp.
#CAE9F7

Tints & Shades of #F7C9D2

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.

Tints

#F8CED6
#F9D7DE
#FADCE2
#FBE4E9
#FCE9ED
#FDF2F4

Shades

#EF95A7
#E75F7A
#DF2A4E
#B11B39
#7C1328
#470B17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F7C9D2.

How #F7C9D2 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.

Typical#F7C9D2
Protanopia#D2D2D2
Protanomaly#E2CED2
Deuteranopia#DADAD1
Deuteranomaly#E6D3D1
Tritanopia#F6CACA
Tritanomaly#F6CACD
Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

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Using #F7C9D2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f7c9d2: #F7C9D2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F7C9D2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f7c9d2': '#F7C9D2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.969, green: 0.788, blue: 0.824)
Android XML<color name="color_f7c9d2">#F7C9D2</color>
SVG fillfill="#F7C9D2"

More Red Colors

#F7C9D2 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

1f0000fffafa1f0005fff5f51f0008fff1f2240000fff1f0240909fff0f2270707ffedeb4e0707710f04940000a81c07c0362ccdacace30022ee204dfa8072ff1818ff6467ffb7c5

#F7C9D2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7C9D2?

#F7C9D2 is a lightest red — rgb(247, 201, 210) in RGB and hsl(348, 74%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid Pink (#F2BDCD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.

What is the RGB value of #F7C9D2?

#F7C9D2 is rgb(247, 201, 210) — red 247, green 201, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F7C9D2?

#F7C9D2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 15%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F7C9D2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F7C9D2 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F7C9D2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F7C9D2 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 7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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