#F7E9C4
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(93.6% 0.051 89.8), rgb(247, 233, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.40:1).
About this color
#F7E9C4 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 90°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.40:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.40:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7E9C4 |
| RGB | rgb(247, 233, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 76%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.051 89.8) |
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 #F7E9C4 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F7E9C4 | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7E9C4 text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #F7E9C4 text on black | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | 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
#F8F5EF
oklch(97.1% 0.009 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F7E9C4
oklch(93.6% 0.051 89.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D9BF
oklch(88.6% 0.036 91.1)
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Step 300
300
#D1BF91
oklch(80.8% 0.064 89.2)
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Step 400
400
#BA9E4E
oklch(70.8% 0.105 90.3)
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Step 500
500
#A88500
oklch(63.2% 0.129 90)
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Step 600
600
#8D6F00
oklch(55.5% 0.113 89.9)
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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)
#F7E9C4 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) | #F2E7C2 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EBC5 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE3DF | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7E9C4
#F7E9C4
oklch(93.6% 0.051 89.8)
- #E2E9FF
#E2E9FF
oklch(93.5% 0.031 271.7)
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 #F7E9C4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.016
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.016
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.017
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.020
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.025
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.027
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.029
Use #F7E9C4 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.