What color is #F7CED3?

#F7CED3 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pleasing Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F7CED3?

The RGB value is 247, 206, 211: 247 red, 206 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F7CED3?

The complementary color is #CEF7F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F7CED3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F7CED3 color

#F7CED3 rgb(247, 206, 211)

Shades of pink

The hex color #F7CED3 is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 80.8% green and 82.7% blue (247, 206, 211).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 72% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 15% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Pleasing Pink (#F5CDD2), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.72:1).

#F7CED3 color codes

HEX	`#F7CED3`
RGB	`rgb(247, 206, 211)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.9%, 80.8%, 82.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 72%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 17%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.32, 15.17, 2.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.32, 15.45, 10.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.187, 68.622, 71.058)`
Decimal	`16240339`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F7CED3, 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 #F7CED3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F7CED3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.72:1	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 #F7CED3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f7ced3; }
.text { color: #f7ced3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7ced3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 206 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7ced3, #f7dece); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Baby Pink.

Questions

What color is #F7CED3?: #F7CED3 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Pleasing Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F7CED3?: The RGB value is 247, 206, 211: 247 red, 206 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F7CED3?: The complementary color is #CEF7F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F7CED3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.