#F2EAEC color
The hex color #F2EAEC is a very light, grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 91.8% green and 92.5% blue (242, 234, 236).
Its hue angle is 345°, with 24% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 2% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Bride (#EFE7EB), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.76:1).
#F2EAEC color codes
| HEX | #F2EAEC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 234, 236) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.9%, 91.8%, 92.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(345, 24%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(345, 3%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 2%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.35, 3.04, -0.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.35, 3.04, 359.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(81.179, 83.779, 91.235) | |
| Decimal | 15919852 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F2EAEC, 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 #F2EAEC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F2EAEC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.76:1 | 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 #F2EAEC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ebebecProtanopia
no red cones#edececDeuteranopia
no green cones#f4eaebTritanopia
no blue cones#ecececAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f2eaec; }
.text { color: #f2eaec; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2eaec; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 234 236 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2eaec, #f2ecea); }Similar colors
#efe7ebBride#f6eeedGrannie’s Pearls#f4e8e8White Christmas#ebe2e5Meringue Kiss#f5f0f1Plastic Clouds#f6f1f4Grim White#efeceeSheikh White#f2edecVintage Porcelain
Closest common color name: Snow White.
Questions
- What color is #F2EAEC?
- #F2EAEC is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Bride. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F2EAEC?
- The RGB value is 242, 234, 236: 242 red, 234 green and 236 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F2EAEC?
- The complementary color is #EAF2F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F2EAEC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.76:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.