What color is #F7F6EF?

#F7F6EF is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(247, 246, 239), and in HSL hsl(53, 33%, 95%).

Is #F7F6EF accessible as text?

On white, #F7F6EF has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.38:1 (passes). For text placed on #F7F6EF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F7F6EF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-100 (#F5F5F4).

What colors go well with #F7F6EF?

As a neutral, #F7F6EF pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #F7F6EF the same as CSS whitesmoke?

No — #F7F6EF is not the CSS named color whitesmoke, but whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) is the closest CSS named color.

#F7F6EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F7F6EF

Not just a swatch — here's how #F7F6EF works with other colors. Named schemes with #F7F6EF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F7F6EF Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

White Smoke sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F7F6EF Accent #AAC4B7 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

White Smoke opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F7F6EF Secondary #536A36 Accent #B1680D Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2E21

White Smoke leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #F7F6EF Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #57686F Accent #FBFAF4

White Smoke is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of White Smoke.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F7F6EF Secondary #FAFAF8 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

White Smoke is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of White Smoke carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F7F6EF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 96/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 3/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 22/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 5/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 4/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 95/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F7F6EF with

Bone White Smoke Cool White Greige Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 17.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FDFDFC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F5F6EE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F7F6EF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F7F6EF;
  --color-base-rgb: 247 246 239;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(97.2% 0.009 100.0);
  --color-50: #FAF9F5;
  --color-100: #F2F0E3;
  --color-200: #E4E0C9;
  --color-300: #CDC8A2;
  --color-400: #B4AE7E;
  --color-500: #97915D;
  --color-600: #75714C;
  --color-700: #55523A;
  --color-800: #383729;
  --color-900: #23221A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  white-smoke: {
    50: '#FAF9F5',
    100: '#F2F0E3',
    200: '#E4E0C9',
    300: '#CDC8A2',
    400: '#B4AE7E',
    500: '#97915D',
    600: '#75714C',
    700: '#55523A',
    800: '#383729',
    900: '#23221A',
  },
}

$base: #F7F6EF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAF9F5;
$base-100: #F2F0E3;
$base-200: #E4E0C9;
$base-300: #CDC8A2;
$base-400: #B4AE7E;
$base-500: #97915D;
$base-600: #75714C;
$base-700: #55523A;
$base-800: #383729;
$base-900: #23221A;
$base-hover: #D6D1AE;
$base-subtle: #FCFCFA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F7F6EF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2F0E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4E0C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CDC8A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B4AE7E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#97915D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#75714C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#55523A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#383729",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#23221A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F7F6EF

Color Lab

Pairs with #F7F6EF

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