#F7D79C Color
#F7D79C is rgb(247, 215, 156) in RGB, hsl(39, 85%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7D79Crgb(247, 215, 156)hsl(39, 85%, 79%)hsv(39, 37%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 3%)oklch(89.2% 0.083 82.4)lab(87.69% 5.58 33.49)lch(87.69% 33.95 80.54)What #F7D79C 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 #F7D79C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F7D79C Channel Values
How #F7D79C 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 215 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 85% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 37% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 37% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7D79C 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 #F7D79C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7D79C; 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 #F7D79C
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 #F7D79C 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.
#F7D79C#DDDD9C#E8DB9C#E2E29B#EBDE9B#FCD1D1#FAD3BE#DBDBDBUsing #F7D79C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7d79c: #F7D79C;background-color: #F7D79C;colors: { 'color-f7d79c': '#F7D79C' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.843, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_f7d79c">#F7D79C</color>fill="#F7D79C"More Orange Colors
#F7D79C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7D79C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7D79C?
#F7D79C is a light orange — rgb(247, 215, 156) in RGB and hsl(39, 85%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #F7D79C?
#F7D79C is rgb(247, 215, 156) — red 247, green 215, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7D79C?
#F7D79C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7D79C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7D79C scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7D79C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7D79C 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 navajowhite (#FFDEAD) at a CIE76 distance of 5.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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