Palettes / Colors / #F7DDBB
#F7DDBB — Pale Vivid Orange
#F7DDBB is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Wheat (#F5DEB3). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: wheat (#F5DEB3) — not an exact match. CSS wheat gives you #F5DEB3, a different color; use #F7DDBB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#F7DDBB is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BBD5F7; it also sits naturally between #F7BFBB and #F3F7BB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F7DDBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 247, 221, 187 |
| HSL | 34°, 79%, 85% |
| HSV | 34°, 24%, 97% |
| CMYK | 0%, 11%, 24%, 3% |
| XYZ | 73.18, 75.07, 57.65 |
| Yxy | 75.07, 0.3554, 0.3646 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.43, 3.85, 19.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.65, 3.82, 17.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 97% · Green 87% · Blue 73%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 24% · Key 3%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F7DDBB
.text { color: #F7DDBB; }
.background { background-color: #F7DDBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F7DDBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(247, 221, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(34, 79%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F7DDBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(247, 221, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F7DDBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(247, 221, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F7DDBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F7DDBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #F7DDBB
Tints of #F7DDBB
Tones of #F7DDBB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #BBD5F7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.01:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F7DDBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F7DDBB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F7DDBB: ·
How #F7DDBB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F7DDBB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #F7DDBB?
#F7DDBB is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 247, 221, 187). Its closest standard named color is Wheat.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F7DDBB?
#F7DDBB is RGB 247, 221, 187 — HSL 34°, 79%, 85% — CMYK 0%, 11%, 24%, 3%.
What colors go with #F7DDBB?
Its complement is #BBD5F7; analogous partners are #F7BFBB and #F3F7BB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F7DDBB for text?
Black text on #F7DDBB has a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.