#F7CDBA Color
#F7CDBA is rgb(247, 205, 186) in RGB, hsl(19, 79%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 25%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Desert Sand (#EDC9AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7CDBArgb(247, 205, 186)hsl(19, 79%, 85%)hsv(19, 25%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 25%, 3%)oklch(88% 0.054 45.7)lab(85.72% 13.24 15.34)lch(85.72% 20.26 49.20)What #F7CDBA 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 #F7CDBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7CDBA Channel Values
How #F7CDBA 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 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 79% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 25% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 25% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7CDBA 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 #F7CDBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7CDBA; 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 #F7CDBA
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 #F7CDBA 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.
#F7CDBA#D5D5BA#E3D2BA#DCDCB8#E7D6B9#F9CBCB#F8CCC4#D6D6D6Using #F7CDBA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7cdba: #F7CDBA;background-color: #F7CDBA;colors: { 'color-f7cdba': '#F7CDBA' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.804, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_f7cdba">#F7CDBA</color>fill="#F7CDBA"More Orange Colors
#F7CDBA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7CDBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7CDBA?
#F7CDBA is a lightest orange — rgb(247, 205, 186) in RGB and hsl(19, 79%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Desert Sand (#EDC9AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #F7CDBA?
#F7CDBA is rgb(247, 205, 186) — red 247, green 205, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7CDBA?
#F7CDBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 25%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7CDBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7CDBA scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7CDBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7CDBA 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 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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