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#F7DCBA Color

#F7DCBA is rgb(247, 220, 186) in RGB, hsl(33, 79%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 25%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F7DCBA
HEX#F7DCBA
RGBrgb(247, 220, 186)
HSLhsl(33, 79%, 85%)
HSVhsv(33, 25%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 25%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(90.8% 0.054 73.4)
LABlab(89.38% 5.89 20.37)
LCHlch(89.38% 21.20 73.87)

What #F7DCBA 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 #F7DCBA, 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.

#F7DCBA Channel Values

How #F7DCBA 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 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 33° · S 79% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 33° · S 25% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 25% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.32:1 vs white · 15.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7DCBA 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 text1.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F7DCBA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7DCBA; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #F7DCBA

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F7DCBA.

How #F7DCBA 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#F7DCBA
Protanopia#E1E1BA
Protanomaly#EADFBA
Deuteranopia#E5E5B9
Deuteranomaly#EDE2B9
Tritanopia#FAD8D8
Tritanomaly#F9DACD
Achromatopsia#E0E0E0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F7DCBA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f7dcba: #F7DCBA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F7DCBA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f7dcba': '#F7DCBA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.969, green: 0.863, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_f7dcba">#F7DCBA</color>
SVG fillfill="#F7DCBA"

More Orange Colors

#F7DCBA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F7DCBA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7DCBA?

#F7DCBA is a lightest orange — rgb(247, 220, 186) in RGB and hsl(33, 79%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.59.

What is the RGB value of #F7DCBA?

#F7DCBA is rgb(247, 220, 186) — red 247, green 220, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F7DCBA?

#F7DCBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 25%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F7DCBA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F7DCBA scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F7DCBA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F7DCBA 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 3.06, which is very hard to tell apart.

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