Ballet color: hex code #F7D5D4
Ballet has the hex code #F7D5D4. It is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 83.5% green and 83.1% blue (247, 213, 212).
Its hue angle is 2°, with 69% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 14% yellow and 3% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.42:1).
Ballet (#F7D5D4) color codes
| HEX | #F7D5D4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(247, 213, 212) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.9%, 83.5%, 83.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(2, 69%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(2, 14%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 14%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.03, 11.66, 4.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.03, 12.64, 22.68) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(74.035, 72.118, 72.295) | |
| Decimal | 16242132 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Ballet, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F7D5D4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.42:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F7D5D4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.42:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F7D5D4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dbd9d4Protanopia
no red cones#e2dfd4Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffd2d5Tritanopia
no blue cones#ddddddAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f7d5d4; }
.text { color: #f7d5d4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7d5d4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 213 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7d5d4, #f7e7d4); }
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Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.
See #F7D5D4 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F7D5D4?
- #F7D5D4 is a very light, moderate red known as Ballet. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Ballet?
- The RGB value is 247, 213, 212: 247 red, 213 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Ballet?
- The complementary color is #D4F6F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F7D5D4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.42:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.