#F7C8AF
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(86.8% 0.063 49.5), rgb(247, 200, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (13.83:1).
About this color
#F7C8AF is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.83:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 13.83:1 |
| White text | 1.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7C8AF |
| RGB | rgb(247, 200, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 82%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.8% 0.063 49.5) |
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 #F7C8AF | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc -27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F7C8AF | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F7C8AF text on white | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F7C8AF text on black | 13.83:1 | AAA | Lc -79.1 | 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
#FCF3EF
oklch(97% 0.011 45.7)
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Step 100
100
#F8E6DC
oklch(93.7% 0.024 51.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F7C8AF
oklch(86.8% 0.063 49.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDB292
oklch(81% 0.082 49.6)
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Step 400
400
#E18652
oklch(70.7% 0.131 49.3)
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Step 500
500
#D66404
oklch(63.2% 0.167 49.7)
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Step 600
600
#B55300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 49.7)
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Step 700
700
#994500
oklch(49.2% 0.131 49.6)
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Step 800
800
#7E3700
oklch(42.6% 0.114 49.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2D00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 49.1)
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Step 950
950
#401A02
oklch(27% 0.069 49.5)
#F7C8AF 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) | #D4CCAD | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD6AF | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC0C1 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7C8AF
#F7C8AF
oklch(86.8% 0.063 49.5)
- #A9DCF5
#A9DCF5
oklch(86.7% 0.063 229.5)
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 #F7C8AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.043
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.043
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.043
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.046
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.050
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.050
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.051
Use #F7C8AF 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.