What color is #FFF6F2?

#FFF6F2 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Ivory Tower. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFF6F2?

The RGB value is 255, 246, 242: 255 red, 246 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFF6F2?

The complementary color is #F2FBFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFF6F2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFF6F2 color

#FFF6F2 rgb(255, 246, 242)

Shades of white

The hex color #FFF6F2 is a very light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 96.5% green and 94.9% blue (255, 246, 242).

Its hue angle is 18°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 5% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Ivory Tower (#FBF3F1), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.72:1).

#FFF6F2 color codes

HEX	`#FFF6F2`
RGB	`rgb(255, 246, 242)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 96.5%, 94.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(18, 100%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(18, 5%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(97.46, 2.32, 2.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(97.46, 3.78, 52.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(90.221, 93.583, 97.298)`
Decimal	`16774898`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFF6F2, 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 #FFF6F2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFF6F2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.72:1	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 #FFF6F2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fff6f2; }
.text { color: #fff6f2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff6f2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 246 242 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff6f2, #fffdf2); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #FFF6F2?: #FFF6F2 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Ivory Tower. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFF6F2?: The RGB value is 255, 246, 242: 255 red, 246 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFF6F2?: The complementary color is #F2FBFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFF6F2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.