#F7F0AF
Closest named color: Light Tan (#FBEEAC). oklch(94.5% 0.083 102.7), rgb(247, 240, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.03:1).
About this color
#F7F0AF is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Tan (#FBEEAC), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.03:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Tan (#FBEEAC) |
| Black text | 18.03:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7F0AF |
| RGB | rgb(247, 240, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 82%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.083 102.7) |
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 #F7F0AF | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F7F0AF | 18.03:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7F0AF text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.8 | Not readable |
| #F7F0AF text on black | 18.03:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F7F6EB
oklch(97.1% 0.015 102.5)
-
Step 100
100 (this color)
#F7F0AF
oklch(94.5% 0.083 102.7)
-
Step 200
200
#E0DBAE
oklch(88.4% 0.059 102.3)
-
Step 300
300
#CDC46F
oklch(80.9% 0.107 103.2)
-
Step 400
400
#B3A300
oklch(70.7% 0.148 102.4)
-
Step 500
500
#998C00
oklch(63.2% 0.133 102.9)
-
Step 600
600
#817500
oklch(55.6% 0.117 102.3)
-
Step 700
700
#6C6200
oklch(49% 0.103 102.5)
-
Step 800
800
#595000
oklch(42.7% 0.089 102)
-
Step 900
900
#4A4300
oklch(37.8% 0.079 102.7)
-
Step 950
950
#2C2700
oklch(27% 0.057 102.1)
#F7F0AF 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) | #FCEBAB | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FEEFB1 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE7DF | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7F0AF
#F7F0AF
oklch(94.5% 0.083 102.7)
- #EAEBFF
#EAEBFF
oklch(94.5% 0.027 283.6)
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 #F7F0AF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Tan #FBEEAC ΔE 0.007
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.025
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.029
- Dark Cream #FFF39A ΔE 0.029
- Buff #FEF69E ΔE 0.030
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.030
- Parchment #FEFCAF ΔE 0.033
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.035
Use #F7F0AF 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.