#F7CF69
Closest named color: Sunglow (#FFD166). oklch(86.9% 0.129 88.1), rgb(247, 207, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.08:1).
About this color
#F7CF69 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 88°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sunglow (#FFD166), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.08:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sunglow (#FFD166) |
| Black text | 14.08:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7CF69 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 207, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 90%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.9% 0.129 88.1) |
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 #F7CF69 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F7CF69 | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #F7CF69 text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F7CF69 text on black | 14.08:1 | AAA | Lc -80.3 | 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
#FCF5E5
oklch(97.1% 0.022 87.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E9C6
oklch(93.6% 0.048 88.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F7CF69
oklch(86.9% 0.129 88.1)
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Step 300
300
#EDB900
oklch(81% 0.166 88.1)
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Step 400
400
#C69A00
oklch(70.7% 0.145 88.1)
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Step 500
500
#AA8400
oklch(63.2% 0.129 88.2)
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Step 600
600
#8F6E00
oklch(55.5% 0.114 87.7)
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Step 700
700
#785C00
oklch(49% 0.1 87.9)
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Step 800
800
#634B00
oklch(42.6% 0.087 87.5)
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Step 900
900
#523E00
oklch(37.5% 0.077 88)
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Step 950
950
#322400
oklch(27% 0.055 86.6)
#F7CF69 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) | #E3CD5F | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDD86D | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC0B8 | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7CF69
#F7CF69
oklch(86.9% 0.129 88.1)
- #C2D3FF
#C2D3FF
oklch(86.9% 0.064 268.5)
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 #F7CF69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sunglow #FFD166 ΔE 0.014
- Light Mustard #F7D560 ΔE 0.019
- Maize #F4D054 ΔE 0.020
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.027
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.037
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.037
- Pale Gold #FDDE6C ΔE 0.039
- Maximum Yellow Red #FCBF49 ΔE 0.039
Use #F7CF69 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.