#F7C3C3 color
The hex color #F7C3C3 is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 76.5% green and 76.5% blue (247, 195, 195).
Its hue angle is 0°, with 76% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 21% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.55:1).
#F7C3C3 color codes
| HEX | #F7C3C3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(247, 195, 195) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.9%, 76.5%, 76.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(0, 76%, 87%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(0, 21%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 21%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.31, 18.53, 7.11) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.31, 19.84, 20.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(67.724, 62.747, 60.163) | |
| Decimal | 16237507 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F7C3C3, 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 #F7C3C3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F7C3C3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.55:1 | 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 #F7C3C3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cccac3Protanopia
no red cones#d8d3c2Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffbec3Tritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f7c3c3; }
.text { color: #f7c3c3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7c3c3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 195 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7c3c3, #f7ddc3); }
Similar colors
#f4c2c2Baby Pink#f1c3c2Channel#f7bfc2Candy Cane#f0bcbeBlush Rush#eebbbbAngry Ghost#edc3c5Berry Good#f6cbcaHappy Piglets#f7cccdKendall Rose
Questions
- What color is #F7C3C3?
- #F7C3C3 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Baby Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F7C3C3?
- The RGB value is 247, 195, 195: 247 red, 195 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F7C3C3?
- The complementary color is #C3F7F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F7C3C3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.55:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.