#FFC7BF color
The hex color #FFC7BF is a very light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 78% green and 74.9% blue (255, 199, 191).
Its hue angle is 8°, with 100% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 25% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Peach Fuzz (#FFC7B9), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.17:1).
#FFC7BF color codes
| HEX | #FFC7BF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 199, 191) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 78%, 74.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(8, 100%, 87%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(8, 25%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 25%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.93, 18.77, 11.66) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.93, 22.1, 31.84) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.068, 65.872, 58.251) | |
| Decimal | 16762815 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFC7BF, 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 #FFC7BF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.17:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFC7BF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.17:1 | 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 #FFC7BF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d2cebeProtanopia
no red cones#dfd8beDeuteranopia
no green cones#ffc0c5Tritanopia
no blue cones#d4d4d4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffc7bf; }
.text { color: #ffc7bf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffc7bf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 199 191 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffc7bf, #ffe7bf); }
Similar colors
#ffc7b9Peach Fuzz#f9cec6Cloud Number Nine#f7cdc8Veiled Rose#f4c2c2Baby Pink#f1c3c2Channel#ffd3cfGirlie#ebbeb5Rosewood Dreams#f6cbcaHappy Piglets
Questions
- What color is #FFC7BF?
- #FFC7BF is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Peach Fuzz. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFC7BF?
- The RGB value is 255, 199, 191: 255 red, 199 green and 191 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFC7BF?
- The complementary color is #BFF7FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFC7BF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.17:1 and white text 1.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.