#F2E4D7 Hex Color
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#f2e4d7 is a pale, bleached orange that reads almost like a neutral sand or cream. This delicate shade offers high readability for black text, making it an excellent choice for UI backgrounds where white feels too stark. Pair it with dark charcoal or deep forest green for a grounded, modern look. The hex code for this luminous tone is #f2e4d7.
Questions about #f2e4d7
What is #f2e4d7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2e4d7 is rgb(242, 228, 215), in HSL hsl(29, 51%, 90%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 11%, 5%.
What colors pair best with #f2e4d7?
#f2e4d7 creates a sophisticated, grounded aesthetic when paired with high-contrast darks like charcoal or deep, earthy forest green. These pairings balance the warmth of the sand tone while ensuring the text or UI elements remain sharp and easy to read.
Is #f2e4d7 readable on white or black?
#f2e4d7 has a 1.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.85:1 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.