#F7E4E7 color
The hex color #F7E4E7 is a very light, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 89.4% green and 90.6% blue (247, 228, 231).
Its hue angle is 351°, with 54% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 6% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is Just Pink Enough (#FFEBEE), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.21:1).
#F7E4E7 color codes
| HEX | #F7E4E7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(247, 228, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.9%, 89.4%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(351, 54%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(351, 8%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 6%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.15, 6.97, 0.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.15, 7.02, 7.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.523, 81.032, 86.985) | |
| Decimal | 16245991 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F7E4E7, 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 #F7E4E7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F7E4E7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.21:1 | 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 #F7E4E7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e6e7e7Protanopia
no red cones#ebeae7Deuteranopia
no green cones#fbe3e5Tritanopia
no blue cones#e8e8e8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f7e4e7; }
.text { color: #f7e4e7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7e4e7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 228 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7e4e7, #f7ebe4); }
Similar colors
#ffebeeJust Pink Enough#ffeaebPink Lemonade#f8e4e3Tutu#f6dfe0Hint of Red#ffedf1Sugar Coated#ffedefTranslucent Unicorn#ffe7ebPorcelain Skin#f6dee0Blowing Kisses
Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.
Questions
- What color is #F7E4E7?
- #F7E4E7 is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Just Pink Enough. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F7E4E7?
- The RGB value is 247, 228, 231: 247 red, 228 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F7E4E7?
- The complementary color is #E4F7F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F7E4E7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.21:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.