What color is #F7DDAA?

#F7DDAA is a light, vivid orange known as Dumpling. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Dumpling?

The RGB value is 247, 221, 170: 247 red, 221 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Dumpling?

The complementary color is #AAC4F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F7DDAA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Dumpling color: hex code #F7DDAA

#F7DDAA rgb(247, 221, 170)

Shades of beige

Dumpling has the hex code #F7DDAA. It is a light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 86.7% green and 66.7% blue (247, 221, 170).

Its hue angle is 40°, with 83% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 31% yellow and 3% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.88:1).

Dumpling (#F7DDAA) color codes

HEX	`#F7DDAA`
RGB	`rgb(247, 221, 170)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.9%, 86.7%, 66.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(40, 83%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(40, 31%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 31%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.11, 1.63, 28.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.11, 28.4, 86.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(71.471, 74.392, 48.617)`
Decimal	`16244138`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Dumpling, 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 #F7DDAA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F7DDAA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.88:1	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 #F7DDAA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f7ddaa; }
.text { color: #f7ddaa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7ddaa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 221 170 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7ddaa, #ebf7aa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #F7DDAA on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F7DDAA?: #F7DDAA is a light, vivid orange known as Dumpling. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Dumpling?: The RGB value is 247, 221, 170: 247 red, 221 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Dumpling?: The complementary color is #AAC4F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F7DDAA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.