#F7F1E8 color
The hex color #F7F1E8 is a very light, desaturated orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 94.5% green and 91% blue (247, 241, 232).
Its hue angle is 36°, with 48% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 6% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is White Beach (#F5EFE5), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.7:1).
#F7F1E8 color codes
| HEX | #F7F1E8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(247, 241, 232) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.9%, 94.5%, 91%) | |
| HSL | hsl(36, 48%, 94%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(36, 6%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 6%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.38, 0.47, 5.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.38, 5.07, 84.65) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(84.377, 88.512, 88.968) | |
| Decimal | 16249320 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F7F1E8, 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 #F7F1E8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F7F1E8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.7:1 | 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 #F7F1E8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f4f1e7Protanopia
no red cones#f5f2e8Deuteranopia
no green cones#faefeeTritanopia
no blue cones#f2f2f2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f7f1e8; }
.text { color: #f7f1e8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7f1e8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 241 232 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7f1e8, #f6f7e8); }
Similar colors
#f5efe5White Beach#f9f2e7Powdered#f4ede4Angelic White#f1ede5Cow’s Milk#fcf6ebDipped in Cream#f6eee2Fuji Peak#f7eee3Magnolia Petal#fff7edFatback
Closest common color name: Bone White.
Questions
- What color is #F7F1E8?
- #F7F1E8 is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color White Beach. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F7F1E8?
- The RGB value is 247, 241, 232: 247 red, 241 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F7F1E8?
- The complementary color is #E8EEF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F7F1E8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.7:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.