#F7E7BE
Closest named color: Moccasin (#FFE4B5). oklch(93.1% 0.056 89.2), rgb(247, 231, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.12:1).
About this color
#F7E7BE is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 89°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moccasin (#FFE4B5), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.12:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Moccasin (#FFE4B5) |
| Black text | 17.12:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7E7BE |
| RGB | rgb(247, 231, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 78%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.056 89.2) |
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 #F7E7BE | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F7E7BE | 17.12:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7E7BE text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #F7E7BE text on black | 17.12:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | 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)
#F7E7BE
oklch(93.1% 0.056 89.2)
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Step 200
200
#E4D8BC
oklch(88.5% 0.04 87.6)
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Step 300
300
#D3BF8B
oklch(80.9% 0.072 89.4)
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Step 400
400
#BD9D42
oklch(70.8% 0.115 89.7)
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Step 500
500
#A98400
oklch(63.1% 0.129 88.8)
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Step 600
600
#8E6F00
oklch(55.6% 0.114 89.2)
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Step 700
700
#775D00
oklch(49.1% 0.1 89.6)
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Step 800
800
#624C00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 89.5)
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Step 900
900
#523F00
oklch(37.8% 0.077 89.3)
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Step 950
950
#312500
oklch(27.1% 0.055 90.3)
#F7E7BE 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) | #F1E5BB | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EABF | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE0DC | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7E7BE
#F7E7BE
oklch(93.1% 0.056 89.2)
- #DFE8FF
#DFE8FF
oklch(93.1% 0.033 268.7)
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 #F7E7BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.014
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.017
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.021
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.021
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.023
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.023
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.024
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.026
Use #F7E7BE 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.