#F2DED1
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(91.3% 0.028 55.3), rgb(242, 222, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.14:1).
About this color
#F2DED1 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.14:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.14:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2DED1 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 222, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 56%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.028 55.3) |
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 #F2DED1 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2DED1 | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F2DED1 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #F2DED1 text on black | 16.14:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F2DED1
oklch(91.3% 0.028 55.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CD
oklch(88.5% 0.02 55.1)
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Step 300
300
#D4BBAB
oklch(80.9% 0.036 54.7)
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Step 400
400
#BE987E
oklch(70.8% 0.058 56)
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Step 500
500
#AD7E5E
oklch(63.2% 0.074 55.2)
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Step 600
600
#986644
oklch(55.6% 0.081 54.5)
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Step 700
700
#815535
oklch(49.1% 0.075 56)
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Step 800
800
#69462D
oklch(42.8% 0.061 55.8)
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Step 900
900
#563B28
oklch(37.8% 0.049 55.8)
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Step 950
950
#322218
oklch(26.9% 0.03 53)
#F2DED1 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) | #E4DFD0 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E3D1 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9DADA | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2DED1
#F2DED1
oklch(91.3% 0.028 55.3)
- #D1E6F3
#D1E6F3
oklch(91.3% 0.029 234.9)
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 #F2DED1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.026
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.027
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.027
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.031
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.032
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.034
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.035
Use #F2DED1 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.