What color is #F7EAEF?

#F7EAEF is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Lavender Blush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F7EAEF?

The RGB value is 247, 234, 239: 247 red, 234 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F7EAEF?

The complementary color is #EAF7F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F7EAEF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.97:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F7EAEF color

#F7EAEF rgb(247, 234, 239)

Shades of gray

The hex color #F7EAEF is a very light, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 91.8% green and 93.7% blue (247, 234, 239).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 45% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 3% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.97:1).

#F7EAEF color codes

HEX	`#F7EAEF`
RGB	`rgb(247, 234, 239)`
RGB percent	`rgb(96.9%, 91.8%, 93.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 45%, 94%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 5%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 3%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.82, 5.24, -0.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.82, 5.31, 350.85)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(83.358, 84.852, 93.631)`
Decimal	`16247535`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F7EAEF, 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 #F7EAEF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F7EAEF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.97:1	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 #F7EAEF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f7eaef; }
.text { color: #f7eaef; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7eaef; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 234 239 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7eaef, #f7ebea); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #F7EAEF?: #F7EAEF is a very light, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Lavender Blush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F7EAEF?: The RGB value is 247, 234, 239: 247 red, 234 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F7EAEF?: The complementary color is #EAF7F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F7EAEF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.97:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.