#F2DECA Color
#F2DECA is rgb(242, 222, 202) in RGB, hsl(30, 61%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2DECArgb(242, 222, 202)hsl(30, 61%, 87%)hsv(30, 17%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 5%)oklch(91.2% 0.035 67.4)lab(89.72% 4.75 12.47)lch(89.72% 13.34 69.16)What #F2DECA 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 #F2DECA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2DECA Channel Values
How #F2DECA 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 242 · G 222 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 61% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 17% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 17% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2DECA 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 #F2DECA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2DECA; 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 #F2DECA
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 #F2DECA 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.
#F2DECA#E2E2CA#E8E0CA#E5E5C9#EAE2CA#F4DCDC#F3DDD5#E1E1E1Using #F2DECA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2deca: #F2DECA;background-color: #F2DECA;colors: { 'color-f2deca': '#F2DECA' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.871, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_f2deca">#F2DECA</color>fill="#F2DECA"More Orange Colors
#F2DECA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2DECA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2DECA?
#F2DECA is a lightest orange — rgb(242, 222, 202) in RGB and hsl(30, 61%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.04.
What is the RGB value of #F2DECA?
#F2DECA is rgb(242, 222, 202) — red 242, green 222, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2DECA?
#F2DECA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2DECA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2DECA scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2DECA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2DECA 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 4.62, which is very hard to tell apart.
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