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#F7DCAB Color

#F7DCAB is rgb(247, 220, 171) in RGB, hsl(39, 83%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 31%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Navajo White (#FFDEAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F7DCAB
HEX#F7DCAB
RGBrgb(247, 220, 171)
HSLhsl(39, 83%, 82%)
HSVhsv(39, 31%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 31%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(90.5% 0.07 82.3)
LABlab(89.14% 4.46 27.75)
LCHlch(89.14% 28.11 80.88)

What #F7DCAB 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 #F7DCAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#F7DCAB Channel Values

How #F7DCAB 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 220 · B 1718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 39° · S 83% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 39° · S 31% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 31% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7DCAB 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 text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F7DCAB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7DCAB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #F7DCAB

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 #F7DCAB 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#F7DCAB
Protanopia#E1E1AB
Protanomaly#EADFAB
Deuteranopia#E5E5AA
Deuteranomaly#EDE2AA
Tritanopia#FCD7D7
Tritanomaly#FAD9C7
Achromatopsia#DFDFDF

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Using #F7DCAB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f7dcab: #F7DCAB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F7DCAB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f7dcab': '#F7DCAB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.969, green: 0.863, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="color_f7dcab">#F7DCAB</color>
SVG fillfill="#F7DCAB"

More Orange Colors

#F7DCAB sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F7DCAB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7DCAB?

#F7DCAB is a lightest orange — rgb(247, 220, 171) in RGB and hsl(39, 83%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Navajo White (#FFDEAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.

What is the RGB value of #F7DCAB?

#F7DCAB is rgb(247, 220, 171) — red 247, green 220, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F7DCAB?

#F7DCAB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 31%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F7DCAB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F7DCAB scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F7DCAB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F7DCAB 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 2.71, which is very hard to tell apart.

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