What color is #F8F6F7?

#F8F6F7 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color French Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F8F6F7?

The RGB value is 248, 246, 247: 248 red, 246 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F8F6F7?

The complementary color is #F6F8F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F8F6F7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.52:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F8F6F7 color

#F8F6F7 rgb(248, 246, 247)

Shades of white

The hex color #F8F6F7 is a very light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 96.5% green and 96.9% blue (248, 246, 247).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 12% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is French Porcelain (#F6F4F6), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.52:1).

#F8F6F7 color codes

HEX	`#F8F6F7`
RGB	`rgb(248, 246, 247)`
RGB percent	`rgb(97.3%, 96.5%, 96.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 12%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 1%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(97.06, 0.84, -0.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(97.06, 0.87, 343.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(88.453, 92.584, 101.188)`
Decimal	`16316151`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F8F6F7, 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 #F8F6F7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F8F6F7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.52:1	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 #F8F6F7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f8f6f7; }
.text { color: #f8f6f7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8f6f7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 246 247 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8f6f7, #f8f6f6); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #F8F6F7?: #F8F6F7 is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color French Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F8F6F7?: The RGB value is 248, 246, 247: 248 red, 246 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F8F6F7?: The complementary color is #F6F8F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F8F6F7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.52:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.