F2E2CA

#F2E2CA closest to White Chocolate

#F2E2CA is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is White Chocolate. In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 88.6% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(242, 226, 202)). Its HSL value is 36° hue, 61% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 17% yellow and 5% black. #F2E2CA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.51:1.

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Variations of #F2E2CA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#F2E2CA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

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

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#F2E2CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F2E2CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EDE6CB
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9E2C9
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECE2C9
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EDE6CB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EEE4CA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F9DDDB
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F5E0D2
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E4E4E4
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E8E3DE

#F2E2CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.27:1 Very poor#F2E2CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.51:1 Super#F2E2CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F2E2CA in CSS

/* White Chocolate */
.color { color: #F2E2CA; }
.background { background-color: #F2E2CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F2E2CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(242 226 202);
color: hsl(36 61% 87%);
color: oklch(0.919 0.036 78.1);

#F2E2CA FAQ

What color is #F2E2CA?

#F2E2CA is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is White Chocolate. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #F2E2CA?

#F2E2CA is rgb(242, 226, 202) in RGB, hsl(36, 61%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 5%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F2E2CA?

The complementary color of #F2E2CA is #CADAF2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F2E2CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #F2E2CA: 16.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F2E2CA a warm or cool color?

#F2E2CA is a warm color.