#F7CF91
Closest named color: Vanilla (#E9D8A6). oklch(87.5% 0.091 78.1), rgb(247, 207, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.28:1).
About this color
#F7CF91 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 78°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Vanilla (#E9D8A6), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.28:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Vanilla (#E9D8A6) |
| Black text | 14.28:1 |
| White text | 1.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7CF91 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 207, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 86%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.091 78.1) |
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 #F7CF91 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc -25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F7CF91 | 14.28:1 | AAA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #F7CF91 text on white | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F7CF91 text on black | 14.28:1 | AAA | Lc -81.1 | 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
#FBF4EA
oklch(97% 0.015 77.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E8D1
oklch(93.7% 0.035 78.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F7CF91
oklch(87.5% 0.091 78.1)
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Step 300
300
#EAB764
oklch(80.9% 0.117 78)
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Step 400
400
#D29300
oklch(70.7% 0.147 78.1)
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Step 500
500
#B47E00
oklch(63.1% 0.131 78.5)
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Step 600
600
#986900
oklch(55.6% 0.116 77.9)
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Step 700
700
#805800
oklch(49.1% 0.102 78.1)
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Step 800
800
#694800
oklch(42.7% 0.089 78.7)
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Step 900
900
#583B00
oklch(37.6% 0.078 77.7)
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Step 950
950
#352200
oklch(26.9% 0.056 77.8)
#F7CF91 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) | #DFCF8C | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9D993 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFC4BF | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D5D5D5 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7CF91
#F7CF91
oklch(87.5% 0.091 78.1)
- #BDD8FF
#BDD8FF
oklch(87.5% 0.062 257.5)
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 #F7CF91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.031
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.042
- Light Gold #F3DE8A ΔE 0.042
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.045
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.045
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.045
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.046
- Sunglow #FFD166 ΔE 0.047
Use #F7CF91 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.