#F2B380 Hex Color
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A pastel orange with a soft, apricot warmth, #f2b380 works well as a background for spring themes, baby products, and food packaging. Its muted undertone keeps it calm rather than loud, and dark text stays readable on top of it. Pair it with deep teal for a fresh, balanced contrast.
Questions about #f2b380
What is #f2b380 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2b380 is rgb(242, 179, 128), in HSL hsl(27, 81%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 47%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f2b380?
Deep teal, navy, and charcoal all balance its warm peach tone, while cream and soft beige keep a palette gentle. Avoid pairing it with bright yellow or red, which can blur into a muddy orange wash.
Is #f2b380 readable on white or black?
#f2b380 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.53:1 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.