#F2E2D0
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.1% 0.03 70.7), rgb(242, 226, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.56:1).
About this color
#F2E2D0 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.56:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.56:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F2E2D0 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 226, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 57%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.1% 0.03 70.7) |
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 #F2E2D0 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F2E2D0 | 16.56:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #F2E2D0 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #F2E2D0 text on black | 16.56:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred 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)
#F2E2D0
oklch(92.1% 0.03 70.7)
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Step 200
200
#E2D7CA
oklch(88.4% 0.021 72.1)
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Step 300
300
#D1BDA6
oklch(80.9% 0.039 71.1)
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Step 400
400
#B99B77
oklch(70.8% 0.061 71.7)
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Step 500
500
#A88153
oklch(63% 0.079 70.2)
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Step 600
600
#936A38
oklch(55.6% 0.085 70)
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Step 700
700
#7D582A
oklch(49% 0.079 70)
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Step 800
800
#664824
oklch(42.6% 0.066 69.5)
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Step 900
900
#533D22
oklch(37.8% 0.051 70.9)
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Step 950
950
#312414
oklch(27.1% 0.033 71.4)
#F2E2D0 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) | #E8E2CF | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE6D0 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9DEDD | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F2E2D0
#F2E2D0
oklch(92.1% 0.03 70.7)
- #D7E7F9
#D7E7F9
oklch(92.1% 0.03 251.3)
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 #F2E2D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.016
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.023
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.025
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.026
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.029
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.030
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.032
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
Use #F2E2D0 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.