What color is #F7B565?

#F7B565 is a light, vivid orange known as Peanut Butter Biscuit. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Peanut Butter Biscuit?

The RGB value is 247, 181, 101: 247 red, 181 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Peanut Butter Biscuit?

The complementary color is #65A7F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F7B565?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.75:1 and white text 1.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Peanut Butter Biscuit color: hex code #F7B565

#F7B565 rgb(247, 181, 101)

Shades of orange

Peanut Butter Biscuit has the hex code #F7B565. It is a light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 71% green and 39.6% blue (247, 181, 101).

Its hue angle is 33°, with 90% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 59% yellow and 3% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.75:1).

Peanut Butter Biscuit (#F7B565) color codes

HEX	`#F7B565`
RGB	`rgb(247, 181, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.9%, 71%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(33, 90%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(33, 59%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 27%, 59%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.32, 15.65, 49.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.32, 51.98, 72.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.234, 53.766, 19.673)`
Decimal	`16233829`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Peanut Butter Biscuit, 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 #F7B565	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F7B565 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.75:1	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 #F7B565 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f7b565; }
.text { color: #f7b565; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7b565; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 181 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7b565, #f0f765); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fawn.

See #F7B565 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F7B565?: #F7B565 is a light, vivid orange known as Peanut Butter Biscuit. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Peanut Butter Biscuit?: The RGB value is 247, 181, 101: 247 red, 181 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Peanut Butter Biscuit?: The complementary color is #65A7F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F7B565?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.75:1 and white text 1.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.