#F2B89B Hex Color

A mellow peach with dusty warmth

Hex color #f2b89b graphic
Soft and sun-washed, #f2b89b is a warm pastel orange with dusty peach and ashy undertones. Its low saturation gives layouts a mellow, gentle feel, making it useful for spring backgrounds, baby products, food branding, or youth-focused work. Use black text for strong readability, while charcoal and muted teal add definition without overpowering the shade. The hex code is #f2b89b.

Questions about #f2b89b

What is #f2b89b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2b89b is rgb(242, 184, 155), in HSL hsl(20, 77%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 36%, 5%.
Does #f2b89b read as a warm or cool color?
#f2b89b reads warm because its peach-orange hue carries a clear red and yellow bias, while its light value and muted saturation keep the warmth gentle. It works best with grounded neutrals or cool muted accents that sharpen its soft appearance.
What colors pair well with #f2b89b?
#f2b89b pairs well with charcoal for readable text and muted teal for balanced contrast. Cream keeps the palette soft, while navy adds stronger structure in branding, packaging, or youth-focused layouts.
Is #f2b89b readable on white or black?
#f2b89b has a 1.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.10:1 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.