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F2DECD

#F2DECD closest to Buttercream

#F2DECD is a very light gray; the closest named color is Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 87.1% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(242, 222, 205)). Its HSL value is 28° hue, 59% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 15% yellow and 5% black. #F2DECD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.11:1.

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#F2DECD color conversion

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Variations of #F2DECD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#F2DECD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

F2DECDCDE1F2
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

F2DECDCDF2F1CDCFF2
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

F2DECDF2CDCFF2F1CD
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

F2DECDCDF2DEDECDF2
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

F2DECDE1F2CDCDE1F2DECDF2
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

F2DECDCFF2CDCDE1F2F0CDF2
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#F2DECD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F2DECD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E9E3CD
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4DFCC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8DFCC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E9E3CD
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ECE1CD
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F9DAD9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F5DCD3
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E6E0DC

#F2DECD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.30:1 Very poor#F2DECD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.11:1 Super#F2DECD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F2DECD in CSS

/* Buttercream */
.color { color: #F2DECD; }
.background { background-color: #F2DECD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F2DECD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(242 222 205);
color: hsl(28 59% 88%);
color: oklch(0.912 0.032 62.8);

#F2DECD FAQ

What color is #F2DECD?

#F2DECD is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Buttercream. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #F2DECD?

#F2DECD is rgb(242, 222, 205) in RGB, hsl(28, 59%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 8%, 15%, 5%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F2DECD?

The complementary color of #F2DECD is #CDE1F2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F2DECD?

Black text has the best contrast on #F2DECD: 16.11:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F2DECD a warm or cool color?

#F2DECD is a neutral color.