#F0DEC2 Color
#F0DEC2 is rgb(240, 222, 194) in RGB, hsl(37, 61%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 19%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Champagne (#F7E7CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0DEC2rgb(240, 222, 194)hsl(37, 61%, 85%)hsv(37, 19%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 19%, 6%)oklch(90.8% 0.042 79)lab(89.40% 3.13 16.14)lch(89.40% 16.44 79.03)What #F0DEC2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F0DEC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0DEC2 Channel Values
How #F0DEC2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 222 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 61% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 19% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 19% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0DEC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F0DEC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0DEC2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F0DEC2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F0DEC2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F0DEC2#E1E1C2#E7E0C2#E4E4C1#E9E2C2#F3DBDB#F2DCD1#E0E0E0Using #F0DEC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0dec2: #F0DEC2;background-color: #F0DEC2;colors: { 'color-f0dec2': '#F0DEC2' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.871, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_f0dec2">#F0DEC2</color>fill="#F0DEC2"More Orange Colors
#F0DEC2 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0DEC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0DEC2?
#F0DEC2 is a lightest orange — rgb(240, 222, 194) in RGB and hsl(37, 61%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.6.
What is the RGB value of #F0DEC2?
#F0DEC2 is rgb(240, 222, 194) — red 240, green 222, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0DEC2?
#F0DEC2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 19%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0DEC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0DEC2 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0DEC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0DEC2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blanchedalmond (#FFEBCD) at a CIE76 distance of 4.84, which is very hard to tell apart.
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