#F7E5BD
Closest named color: Moccasin (#FFE4B5). oklch(92.6% 0.056 86.6), rgb(247, 229, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.89:1).
About this color
#F7E5BD is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 87°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moccasin (#FFE4B5), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.89:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Moccasin (#FFE4B5) |
| Black text | 16.89:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7E5BD |
| RGB | rgb(247, 229, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 78%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.056 86.6) |
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 #F7E5BD | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F7E5BD | 16.89:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7E5BD text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #F7E5BD text on black | 16.89:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5EE
oklch(97.1% 0.01 87.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F7E5BD
oklch(92.6% 0.056 86.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D8BC
oklch(88.5% 0.04 86.1)
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Step 300
300
#D5BE8B
oklch(80.9% 0.072 86.4)
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Step 400
400
#C09B43
oklch(70.7% 0.114 86.1)
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Step 500
500
#AB8300
oklch(63.1% 0.129 87)
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Step 600
600
#906E00
oklch(55.7% 0.114 87.1)
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Step 700
700
#795C00
oklch(49.1% 0.1 87.1)
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Step 800
800
#644B00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 86.6)
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Step 900
900
#533E00
oklch(37.6% 0.077 86.9)
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Step 950
950
#322400
oklch(27% 0.055 86.6)
#F7E5BD 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) | #EFE4BB | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3E9BE | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFDEDA | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7E5BD
#F7E5BD
oklch(92.6% 0.056 86.6)
- #DCE7FF
#DCE7FF
oklch(92.7% 0.035 266)
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 #F7E5BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.013
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.016
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.019
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.021
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.022
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.022
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.022
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.026
Use #F7E5BD 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.