#F2CFC2
Closest named color: Light Rose (#FFC5CB). oklch(88.1% 0.043 41.4), rgb(242, 207, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.47:1).
About this color
#F2CFC2 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Rose (#FFC5CB), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.47:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Rose (#FFC5CB) |
| Black text | 14.47:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2CFC2 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 207, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 65%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.043 41.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F2CFC2 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2CFC2 | 14.47:1 | AAA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #F2CFC2 text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F2CFC2 text on black | 14.47:1 | AAA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E2
oklch(93.7% 0.016 42.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F2CFC2
oklch(88.1% 0.043 41.4)
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Step 300
300
#E1B5A5
oklch(80.8% 0.056 40.9)
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Step 400
400
#D18E75
oklch(70.8% 0.09 41.3)
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Step 500
500
#C37051
oklch(63.1% 0.114 41)
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Step 600
600
#AE5734
oklch(55.6% 0.124 41.7)
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Step 700
700
#954627
oklch(49% 0.115 41.1)
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Step 800
800
#793A22
oklch(42.6% 0.095 40.9)
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Step 900
900
#623320
oklch(37.7% 0.074 42.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E14
oklch(27.1% 0.047 40.3)
#F2CFC2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D7D2C1 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD9C2 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FCCACB | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2CFC2
#F2CFC2
oklch(88.1% 0.043 41.4)
- #B9DFEC
#B9DFEC
oklch(88.1% 0.044 220.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F2CFC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Rose #FFC5CB ΔE 0.036
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.039
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.042
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.043
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.046
Use #F2CFC2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.