#f2e2c9

Color #f2e2c9

A moderately saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Antique White #faebd7 · ΔE 4.16 Nearest Tailwind class orange-100 #ffedd4 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#f2e2c9

RGB

rgb(242, 226, 201)

HSL

hsl(36.6, 61.2%, 86.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.6, 16.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 16.9%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(90.55, 1.46, 14.19)

LCH

lch(90.55, 14.26, 84.13)

OKLCH

oklch(91.9%, 0.0375, 79.08)

HWB

hwb(36.6, 78.8%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9d9f2

Analogous

#f2cec9

#f2e2c9

#eef2c9

Triadic

#f2e2c9

#c9f2e2

#e2c9f2

Split-complementary

#f2e2c9

#c9eef2

#cec9f2

Tetradic

#f2e2c9

#d9f2c9

#c9d9f2

#e2c9f2

Square

#f2e2c9

#c9f2ce

#c9d9f2

#f2c9ee

Shades

Color #f2e2c9 mixed toward black.

#e4c28e

#d5a252

#b37e2b

#77541d

#3c2a0e

Tints

Color #f2e2c9 mixed toward white.

#f4e7d2

#f6ecdb

#f9f1e4

#fbf5ed

#fdfaf6

Tones

Color #f2e2c9 mixed toward gray.

#efe1cd

#ebe1d0

#e8e0d3

#e4dfd7

#e1deda

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ebebcf · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#ecedd1 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#f1d4d5 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 10.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f2e2c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2e2c9]

Related colors

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Orange #ffa500

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#f2e2c9 (#f2e2c9) is rgb(242, 226, 201) in RGB.

No, #f2e2c9 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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