#F2DECE Color
#F2DECE is rgb(242, 222, 206) in RGB, hsl(27, 58%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 15%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2DECErgb(242, 222, 206)hsl(27, 58%, 88%)hsv(27, 15%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 15%, 5%)oklch(91.3% 0.031 61.1)lab(89.80% 5.20 10.49)lch(89.80% 11.71 63.65)What #F2DECE 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 #F2DECE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2DECE Channel Values
How #F2DECE 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 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 58% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 15% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 15% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2DECE 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 #F2DECE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2DECE; 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 #F2DECE
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 #F2DECE 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.
#F2DECE#E2E2CE#E8E0CE#E5E5CD#EAE2CE#F4DCDC#F3DDD7#E1E1E1Using #F2DECE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2dece: #F2DECE;background-color: #F2DECE;colors: { 'color-f2dece': '#F2DECE' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.871, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_f2dece">#F2DECE</color>fill="#F2DECE"More Orange Colors
#F2DECE sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2DECE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2DECE?
#F2DECE is a lightest orange — rgb(242, 222, 206) in RGB and hsl(27, 58%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Champagne Pink (#F1DDCF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.05.
What is the RGB value of #F2DECE?
#F2DECE is rgb(242, 222, 206) — red 242, green 222, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2DECE?
#F2DECE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 15%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2DECE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2DECE scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2DECE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2DECE 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 4.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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