Information about #F7997C color

#F7997C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F7997C falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(247, 153, 124) — 96.9% red, 60% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 48 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F7997C reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Salmon (#FFA07A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ibis Wing (#F58F84) and Aesthetic Coral (#F29388).

In RGB terms — rgb(247, 153, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F7997C: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #F7997C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F7997C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F7997C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F7997C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Salmon color link
Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Hit Pink color link
Hit Pink

#FDA470

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F7997C
  • RGB247, 153, 124
  • CMYK0, 37, 48, 3
  • CSSrgb(247, 153, 124)
  • HSL14°, 88%, 73%
  • HSL Precise14.146°, 88.489%, 72.745%
  • HSV14°, 50%, 97%
  • HSB14°, 50%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.969, 0.600, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.969, 0.600, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.969, 0.600, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF7997C
  • DECIMAL ID16226684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01