What color is #F7EAEE?

#F7EAEE is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Powder Puff. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F7EAEE?

The RGB value is 247, 234, 238: 247 red, 234 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F7EAEE?

The complementary color is #EAF7F3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F7EAEE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.96:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F7EAEE color

#F7EAEE rgb(247, 234, 238)

Shades of gray

The hex color #F7EAEE is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 91.8% green and 93.3% blue (247, 234, 238).

Its hue angle is 342°, with 45% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 4% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Powder Puff (#FFEFF3), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.96:1).

#F7EAEE color codes

HEX	`#F7EAEE`
RGB	`rgb(247, 234, 238)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.9%, 91.8%, 93.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(342, 45%, 94%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(342, 5%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 4%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.79, 5.07, -0.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.79, 5.08, 355.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(83.211, 84.794, 92.856)`
Decimal	`16247534`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F7EAEE, 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 #F7EAEE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F7EAEE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.96:1	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 #F7EAEE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f7eaee; }
.text { color: #f7eaee; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7eaee; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 234 238 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7eaee, #f7ecea); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #F7EAEE?: #F7EAEE is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Powder Puff. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F7EAEE?: The RGB value is 247, 234, 238: 247 red, 234 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F7EAEE?: The complementary color is #EAF7F3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F7EAEE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.96:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.