#F7CAB3
Closest named color: Pale Rose (#FDC1C5). oklch(87.2% 0.06 48.5), rgb(247, 202, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.05:1).
About this color
#F7CAB3 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 49°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Rose (#FDC1C5), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.05:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Rose (#FDC1C5) |
| Black text | 14.05:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7CAB3 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 202, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 81%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.2% 0.06 48.5) |
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 #F7CAB3 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F7CAB3 | 14.05:1 | AAA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #F7CAB3 text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F7CAB3 text on black | 14.05:1 | AAA | Lc -80.1 | 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
#FCF4F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 48.6)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DD
oklch(93.6% 0.022 49.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F7CAB3
oklch(87.2% 0.06 48.5)
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Step 300
300
#EBB295
oklch(80.9% 0.078 48.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE8858
oklch(70.7% 0.123 49)
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Step 500
500
#D3661E
oklch(63.1% 0.158 48.5)
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Step 600
600
#B65100
oklch(55.5% 0.15 48.4)
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Step 700
700
#9A4400
oklch(49.2% 0.132 48.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F3700
oklch(42.8% 0.115 48.9)
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Step 900
900
#6B2D00
oklch(37.8% 0.102 48.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1B05
oklch(27% 0.065 48.8)
#F7CAB3 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) | #D6CEB1 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0D7B3 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC3C4 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7CAB3
#F7CAB3
oklch(87.2% 0.06 48.5)
- #ACDDF5
#ACDDF5
oklch(87.1% 0.061 229.4)
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 #F7CAB3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.040
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.040
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.042
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.047
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.049
- Pink #FFC0CB ΔE 0.049
Use #F7CAB3 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.