#FFF2F2 color
The hex color #FFF2F2 is a very light, vivid red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 94.9% green and 94.9% blue (255, 242, 242).
Its hue angle is 0°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 5% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Voracious White (#FEEEED), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.24:1).
#FFF2F2 color codes
| HEX | #FFF2F2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 242, 242) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 94.9%, 94.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(0, 100%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(0, 5%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 5%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.48, 4.36, 1.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.48, 4.63, 19.72) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(89.017, 91.176, 96.896) | |
| Decimal | 16773874 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFF2F2, 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 #FFF2F2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFF2F2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.24:1 | 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 #FFF2F2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f4f4f2Protanopia
no red cones#f7f6f2Deuteranopia
no green cones#fff1f2Tritanopia
no blue cones#f5f5f5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fff2f2; }
.text { color: #fff2f2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff2f2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 242 242 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff2f2, #fff9f2); }
Similar colors
#feeeedVoracious White#f4e8e8White Christmas#ffeff3Powder Puff#ffedefTranslucent Unicorn#f6eeedGrannie’s Pearls#fbf3f1Ivory Tower#fff0f5Lavender Blush#fceae6Pink Swirl
Questions
- What color is #FFF2F2?
- #FFF2F2 is a very light, vivid red, closest to the named color Voracious White. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFF2F2?
- The RGB value is 255, 242, 242: 255 red, 242 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFF2F2?
- The complementary color is #F2FFFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFF2F2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.24:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.