#F2E3EC Color
#F2E3EC is rgb(242, 227, 236) in RGB, hsl(324, 37%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2E3ECrgb(242, 227, 236)hsl(324, 37%, 92%)hsv(324, 6%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 5%)oklch(93% 0.02 340.7)lab(91.64% 6.44 -2.46)lch(91.64% 6.89 339.06)What #F2E3EC 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 #F2E3EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2E3EC Channel Values
How #F2E3EC 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 227 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 37% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 6% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 2% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2E3EC 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 #F2E3EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2E3EC; 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 #F2E3EC
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 #F2E3EC 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2e3ec: #F2E3EC;background-color: #F2E3EC;colors: { 'color-f2e3ec': '#F2E3EC' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.890, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_f2e3ec">#F2E3EC</color>fill="#F2E3EC"More Pink Colors
#F2E3EC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2E3EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2E3EC?
#F2E3EC is a lightest pink — rgb(242, 227, 236) in RGB and hsl(324, 37%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #F2E3EC?
#F2E3EC is rgb(242, 227, 236) — red 242, green 227, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2E3EC?
#F2E3EC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2E3EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2E3EC scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2E3EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2E3EC 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 lavenderblush (#FFF0F5) at a CIE76 distance of 4.9, which is very hard to tell apart.
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