#F7E0C5 Hex Color
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This light, unsaturated orange functions best as a neutral, calming base for web interfaces or print layouts. Because it is highly desaturated, it avoids the harshness of pure white while maintaining excellent contrast with black text. Try pairing #f7e0c5 with deep charcoal or slate blue to create an elegant, sophisticated contrast. It serves well as a 60-percent background color for minimal or modern brand identities.
Questions about #f7e0c5
What is #f7e0c5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7e0c5 is rgb(247, 224, 197), in HSL hsl(32, 76%, 87%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 20%, 3%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f7e0c5?
Deep, cool-toned neutrals create the most sophisticated contrast when paired with #f7e0c5. Use charcoal or slate blue to anchor the design, as these darker hues balance the lightness of this orange shade while maintaining excellent overall readability for web interfaces.
Is #f7e0c5 readable on white or black?
#f7e0c5 has a 1.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.42:1 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.