#F7C39B
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(85.4% 0.08 59), rgb(247, 195, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.23:1).
About this color
#F7C39B is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 59°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.23:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 13.23:1 |
| White text | 1.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7C39B |
| RGB | rgb(247, 195, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 85%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.4% 0.08 59) |
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 #F7C39B | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc -30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F7C39B | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc 77.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F7C39B text on white | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F7C39B text on black | 13.23:1 | AAA | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3ED
oklch(97% 0.013 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE6D7
oklch(93.7% 0.03 59.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F7C39B
oklch(85.4% 0.08 59)
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Step 300
300
#F2B07C
oklch(80.8% 0.103 58.9)
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Step 400
400
#E98310
oklch(70.7% 0.164 59.2)
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Step 500
500
#CA6F00
oklch(63.2% 0.15 59.1)
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Step 600
600
#AA5C00
oklch(55.5% 0.132 58.7)
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Step 700
700
#904D00
oklch(49.1% 0.117 58.7)
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Step 800
800
#763F00
oklch(42.7% 0.101 59.7)
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Step 900
900
#633300
oklch(37.6% 0.089 58.6)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D00
oklch(27% 0.064 58.4)
#F7C39B 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) | #D3C798 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD29B | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB9B8 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7C39B
#F7C39B
oklch(85.4% 0.08 59)
- #9ED7FE
#9ED7FE
oklch(85.4% 0.08 238.8)
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 #F7C39B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.045
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.048
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.048
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.052
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.053
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.059
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.061
Use #F7C39B 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.