#FFC7A8 Color
#FFC7A8 is rgb(255, 199, 168) in RGB, hsl(21, 100%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 34%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFC7A8rgb(255, 199, 168)hsl(21, 100%, 83%)hsv(21, 34%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 34%, 0%)oklch(87.2% 0.076 50.3)lab(84.77% 17.56 23.62)lch(84.77% 29.43 53.38)What #FFC7A8 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 #FFC7A8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FFC7A8 Channel Values
How #FFC7A8 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 255 · G 199 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 100% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 34% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 34% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFC7A8 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 #FFC7A8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFC7A8; 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 #FFC7A8
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 #FFC7A8 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.
#FFC7A8#D2D2A8#E5CEA8#DCDCA6#EBD4A7#FFC3C3#FFC5B9#D3D3D3Using #FFC7A8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffc7a8: #FFC7A8;background-color: #FFC7A8;colors: { 'color-ffc7a8': '#FFC7A8' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.780, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_ffc7a8">#FFC7A8</color>fill="#FFC7A8"More Orange Colors
#FFC7A8 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFC7A8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFC7A8?
#FFC7A8 is a lightest orange — rgb(255, 199, 168) in RGB and hsl(21, 100%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.1.
What is the RGB value of #FFC7A8?
#FFC7A8 is rgb(255, 199, 168) — red 255, green 199, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFC7A8?
#FFC7A8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 34%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFC7A8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFC7A8 scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFC7A8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFC7A8 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 9.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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