#F7DD7D Color
#F7DD7D is rgb(247, 221, 125) in RGB, hsl(47, 88%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 49%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jasmine (#F8DE7E), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F7DD7Drgb(247, 221, 125)hsl(47, 88%, 73%)hsv(47, 49%, 97%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 49%, 3%)oklch(89.9% 0.12 94.6)lab(88.81% 0.43 50.14)lch(88.81% 50.15 89.51)What #F7DD7D 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 #F7DD7D, 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 yellow in the library.
#F7DD7D Channel Values
How #F7DD7D 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 221 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 88% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 49% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 49% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F7DD7D 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 #F7DD7D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F7DD7D; 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 #F7DD7D
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 #F7DD7D 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.
#F7DD7D#E2E27D#EBE07D#E6E67B#EDE27C#FFD4D4#FCD8B8#DEDEDEUsing #F7DD7D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f7dd7d: #F7DD7D;background-color: #F7DD7D;colors: { 'color-f7dd7d': '#F7DD7D' }Color(red: 0.969, green: 0.867, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_f7dd7d">#F7DD7D</color>fill="#F7DD7D"More Yellow Colors
#F7DD7D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F7DD7D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F7DD7D?
#F7DD7D is a light yellow — rgb(247, 221, 125) in RGB and hsl(47, 88%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jasmine (#F8DE7E), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.35.
What is the RGB value of #F7DD7D?
#F7DD7D is rgb(247, 221, 125) — red 247, green 221, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F7DD7D?
#F7DD7D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 49%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F7DD7D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F7DD7D scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F7DD7D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F7DD7D 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 8.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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