#F7CDAB Color
#F7CDAB is rgb(247, 205, 171) in RGB, hsl(27, 83%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 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 2.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7CDABrgb(247, 205, 171)hsl(27, 83%, 82%)hsv(27, 31%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 31%, 3%)oklch(87.6% 0.066 60.8)lab(85.47% 11.79 22.83)lch(85.47% 25.69 62.69)What #F7CDAB 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 #F7CDAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7CDAB Channel Values
How #F7CDAB 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 205 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 83% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 31% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 31% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7CDAB 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 #F7CDAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7CDAB; 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 #F7CDAB
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 #F7CDAB 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.
#F7CDAB#D5D5AB#E3D2AB#DCDCA9#E7D6AA#FAC9C9#F9CBBE#D5D5D5Using #F7CDAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7cdab: #F7CDAB;background-color: #F7CDAB;colors: { 'color-f7cdab': '#F7CDAB' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.804, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_f7cdab">#F7CDAB</color>fill="#F7CDAB"More Orange Colors
#F7CDAB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7CDAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7CDAB?
#F7CDAB is a lightest orange — rgb(247, 205, 171) in RGB and hsl(27, 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 2.71.
What is the RGB value of #F7CDAB?
#F7CDAB is rgb(247, 205, 171) — red 247, green 205, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7CDAB?
#F7CDAB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 31%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7CDAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7CDAB scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7CDAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7CDAB 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 4.84, which is very hard to tell apart.
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