#F2EABE Hex Color
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#f2eabe is a delicate, pale yellow with a bleached beige undertone. This highly unsaturated shade offers a soft alternative to stark white, making it an excellent base for clean, minimal interfaces. Pair it with charcoal gray or deep forest green to ground the lightness. The hex code for this luminous tone is #f2eabe, which supports high-contrast black text for excellent readability.
Questions about #f2eabe
What is #f2eabe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2eabe is rgb(242, 234, 190), in HSL hsl(51, 67%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 21%, 5%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors work well with #f2eabe?
This soft yellow balances beautifully against dark, grounded neutrals like charcoal or deep forest green. Because it is so light and unsaturated, it also pairs effectively with muted blues to create a calm, sophisticated palette for clean web layouts.
Is #f2eabe readable on white or black?
#f2eabe has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.28:1 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.