What color is #F3DED7?

#F3DED7 is a very light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Angel Wing. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F3DED7?

The RGB value is 243, 222, 215: 243 red, 222 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F3DED7?

The complementary color is #D7ECF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F3DED7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.24:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F3DED7 color

#F3DED7 rgb(243, 222, 215)

Shades of orange

The hex color #F3DED7 is a very light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 87.1% green and 84.3% blue (243, 222, 215).

Its hue angle is 15°, with 54% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 12% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Angel Wing (#F3DFD7), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.24:1).

#F3DED7 color codes

HEX	`#F3DED7`
RGB	`rgb(243, 222, 215)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 87.1%, 84.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(15, 54%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(15, 12%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 9%, 12%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.95, 6.05, 6.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.95, 8.55, 44.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.348, 76.205, 75.017)`
Decimal	`15982295`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F3DED7, 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 #F3DED7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F3DED7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.24:1	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 #F3DED7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f3ded7; }
.text { color: #f3ded7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3ded7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 222 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3ded7, #f3ecd7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #F3DED7?: #F3DED7 is a very light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Angel Wing. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F3DED7?: The RGB value is 243, 222, 215: 243 red, 222 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F3DED7?: The complementary color is #D7ECF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F3DED7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.24:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.