#F2DBCF color
The hex color #F2DBCF is a very light, moderate orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 85.9% green and 81.2% blue (242, 219, 207).
Its hue angle is 21°, with 57% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 14% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Blushing Coconut (#EBD5CA), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.81:1).
#F2DBCF color codes
| HEX | #F2DBCF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 219, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.9%, 85.9%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(21, 57%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(21, 14%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 14%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.94, 5.99, 8.77) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.94, 10.62, 55.69) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(73.211, 74.047, 69.455) | |
| Decimal | 15915983 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F2DBCF, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F2DBCF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.81:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F2DBCF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.81:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F2DBCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e1ddceProtanopia
no red cones#e6e1cfDeuteranopia
no green cones#f9d7d8Tritanopia
no blue cones#dfdfdfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f2dbcf; }
.text { color: #f2dbcf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2dbcf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 219 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2dbcf, #f2eccf); }
Similar colors
#ebd5caBlushing Coconut#f6dcd2Air-Kiss#f6dacbSalt on Her Lips#efdbcdWhite Truffle#f3dfd7Angel Wing#f3e0d8Peachy Milk#ecdacdNectar#fce6dbSlightly in Love
Closest common color name: Almond.
Questions
- What color is #F2DBCF?
- #F2DBCF is a very light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Blushing Coconut. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F2DBCF?
- The RGB value is 242, 219, 207: 242 red, 219 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F2DBCF?
- The complementary color is #CFE6F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F2DBCF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.81:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.