#F2E2C4

#F2E2C4

Color Values

HEX

#F2E2C4

RGB

242, 226, 196

HSL

39.1, 63.9%, 85.9%

HSV

39.1, 19.0%, 94.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.6%, 19.0%, 5.1%

OKLCH

0.9179 0.0433 83.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #F2E2C4;
color: #F2E2C4;
border-color: #F2E2C4;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 100 #FFEDD5

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

16.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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