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#F2E8E4

#f2e8e4 ≈ Seashell

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#f2e8e4 is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 90.98% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.13% magenta, 5.79% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 17.14°, with 35% saturation and 92.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Seashell (#fff5ee), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.8219

Complementary

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #e4eef2

Split complementary

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #e4f2ef
  3. #e4e7f2

Analogous

  1. #f2e4e7
  2. #f2e8e4
  3. #f2efe4

Triadic

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #e4f2e8
  3. #e8e4f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #eef2e4
  3. #e4eef2
  4. #e8e4f2

Square

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #e7f2e4
  3. #e4eef2
  4. #efe4f2

Monochromatic

  1. #c0907d
  2. #d9bcb0
  3. #f2e8e4
  4. #f8f3f1
  5. #f8f3f1

Shades

#f2e8e4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #dad1cd
  3. #c2bab6
  4. #a9a2a0
  5. #918b89
  6. #797472
  7. #615d5b
  8. #494644
  9. #302e2e
  10. #181717
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2e8e4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #f3eae7
  3. #f5ede9
  4. #f6efec
  5. #f7f1ef
  6. #f9f4f2
  7. #faf6f4
  8. #fbf8f7
  9. #fcfafa
  10. #fefdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2e8e4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2e8e4
  2. #e7deda
  3. #dbd3d0
  4. #d0c9c6
  5. #c4bebc
  6. #b9b4b2
  7. #aeaaa8
  8. #a29f9e
  9. #979594
  10. #8b8a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ede9e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eae9e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edebe4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5e7e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ede8e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efeae4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4e7e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2e8e4 {
  color: #f2e8e4;
}
Background
.bg-f2e8e4 {
  background-color: #f2e8e4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2e8e4 {
  border: 2px solid #f2e8e4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2e8e4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 232 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 35% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2e8e4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2e8e4, #f2efe4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2e8e4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 232 228 / 0.35);
}

#fff5ee Seashell ΔE 3.07 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 3.16 #faf0e6 Linen ΔE 3.39 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.28 #fffafa Snow ΔE 4.43 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.10 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 5.15 #0d171b Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Seashell
#f2e8e4  rgb(242, 232, 228)  hsl(17, 35%, 92%)  Seashell
#e4eef2  rgb(228, 238, 242)  hsl(197, 35%, 92%)  Alice Blue
#e4f2e8  rgb(228, 242, 232)  hsl(137, 35%, 92%)  Honeydew
#e8e4f2  rgb(232, 228, 242)  hsl(257, 35%, 92%)  Lavender