#F2EECE Hex Color
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Hex code #f2eece sits between beige and pale yellow, a light cream with almost no saturation. It feels warm and airy, a softer swap for white in minimal layouts, spring themes, and stationery. Try it as a dominant background with olive or slate blue accents. Black text hits about 17.9:1 contrast on it, so small copy stays readable.
Questions about #f2eece
What is #f2eece in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2eece is rgb(242, 238, 206), in HSL hsl(53, 58%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 15%, 5%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f2eece?
#f2eece pairs well with olive and slate blue, which give the pale cream some weight without clashing. Warmer browns and terracotta also work for a soft, natural palette.
Is #f2eece readable on white or black?
#f2eece has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.89:1 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.