#FFE2C2 Hex Color
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#ffe2c2 is a luminous, pastel orange with strong beige undertones. This warm, airy shade functions well as a dominant base for minimalist UI designs because it feels clean and approachable. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to anchor your palette, as black text provides excellent readability against it. The hex code for this soft, neutral hue is #ffe2c2.
Questions about #ffe2c2
What is #ffe2c2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffe2c2 is rgb(255, 226, 194), in HSL hsl(31, 100%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 24%, 0%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #ffe2c2?
#ffe2c2 works beautifully when anchored by deep, neutral tones like charcoal or slate gray. Because it is a soft and luminous shade, it also creates a sophisticated, modern palette when paired with muted earthy greens or soft terracottas for contrast.
Is #ffe2c2 suitable for UI text?
Using #ffe2c2 as a background color is excellent for minimalist design, but it does not provide enough contrast for white or light text. Always pair it with high-contrast, dark typography to ensure your content remains readable and accessible for all users.
Is #ffe2c2 readable on white or black?
#ffe2c2 has a 1.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.90:1 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.