#F7A784
Closest named color: Light Salmon (#FFA07A). oklch(79.8% 0.106 44.4), rgb(247, 167, 132).
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Black text reads best on this color (10.81:1).
About this color
#F7A784 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Salmon (#FFA07A), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.81:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Salmon (#FFA07A) |
| Black text | 10.81:1 |
| White text | 1.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7A784 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 167, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 88%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.8% 0.106 44.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F7A784 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F7A784 | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc 66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F7A784 text on white | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F7A784 text on black | 10.81:1 | AAA | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3EE
oklch(97.1% 0.014 46.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE4D9
oklch(93.6% 0.031 45.3)
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Step 200
200
#FCCEBA
oklch(88.6% 0.059 44.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F7A784
oklch(79.8% 0.106 44.4)
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Step 400
400
#F4773A
oklch(70.6% 0.17 44.3)
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Step 500
500
#DE5B00
oklch(63.1% 0.181 44.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC4B00
oklch(55.6% 0.161 44.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#833200
oklch(42.7% 0.123 44.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E2900
oklch(37.7% 0.109 44.5)
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Step 950
950
#441600
oklch(27% 0.078 44.2)
#F7A784 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #BCB081 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC184 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF999E | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BABABA | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7A784
#F7A784
oklch(79.8% 0.106 44.4)
- #68CCF0
#68CCF0
oklch(79.8% 0.106 224.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F7A784, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.019
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.031
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.031
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.035
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.036
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.049
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.050
Use #F7A784 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.