#F7CB9E Hex Color
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Far from a bold tangerine, #f7cb9e is a pastel orange with a soft peach undertone. Its low saturation reads mellow rather than loud, which suits spring themes, baby products, and food packaging. Black text sits comfortably on top at roughly 14:1 contrast, so it clears WCAG AA even at small sizes. Pair it with deep teal to keep things from going flat.
Questions about #f7cb9e
What is #f7cb9e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7cb9e is rgb(247, 203, 158), in HSL hsl(30, 85%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 36%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f7cb9e?
Deep teal, navy, and cocoa brown all sit well against #f7cb9e, since dark, cool tones balance its warmth. Try it as a 60 percent base with charcoal accents.
Is #f7cb9e readable on white or black?
#f7cb9e has a 1.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.