#F7CFBB Hex Color
Soft orange with a gentle warmth
Like the skin of a ripe apricot, this pastel orange stays so low in saturation that it reads soft instead of sweet. The hex code #f7cfbb earns its keep as a dominant background; black text on it hits about 14.6:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Pair it with slate blue to keep the warmth from washing out.
Questions about #f7cfbb
What is #f7cfbb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7cfbb is rgb(247, 207, 187), in HSL hsl(20, 79%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 24%, 3%.
What text color works on #f7cfbb?
Black text is the safe choice, reaching about 14.6:1 contrast, well above the WCAG AA body-text threshold of 4.5:1. White text falls far short on this light shade and should be avoided.
What colors pair well with #f7cfbb?
Is #f7cfbb readable on white or black?
#f7cfbb has a 1.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.59:1 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.