#FFF7D5 color
The hex color #FFF7D5 is a very light, vivid yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 96.9% green and 83.5% blue (255, 247, 213).
Its hue angle is 49°, with 100% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 16% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Warm Light (#FFF9D8), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.52:1).
#FFF7D5 color codes
| HEX | #FFF7D5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 247, 213) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 96.9%, 83.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 92%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(49, 16%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 16%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.06, -2.77, 17.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.06, 17.54, 99.08) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(86.51, 92.587, 76.252) | |
| Decimal | 16775125 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFF7D5, 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 #FFF7D5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.08:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFF7D5 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 #FFF7D5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fef5d3Protanopia
no red cones#fff8d6Deuteranopia
no green cones#fff2edTritanopia
no blue cones#f7f7f7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fff7d5; }
.text { color: #fff7d5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff7d5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 247 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff7d5, #f2ffd5); }
Similar colors
#fff9d8Warm Light#fff6d7Natural Wool#fff5cfStereotypical Duck#fbf4d6Lunar Luxury#faf1cdHint of Yellow#fdf2d1Vanilla Ice#fff6d9Hot Beach#fdf3d5Satin Cream White
Closest common color name: Cornsilk.
Questions
- What color is #FFF7D5?
- #FFF7D5 is a very light, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Warm Light. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFF7D5?
- The RGB value is 255, 247, 213: 255 red, 247 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFF7D5?
- The complementary color is #D5DDFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFF7D5?
- 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.