#F2E1DC
Linen · very light neutral
About #F2E1DC
With the hex code #F2E1DC, this is a very light pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 88% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 9% yellow and 5% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Linen — a ΔE of 5.8 — followed by Bone. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DCEDF2, a ice blue shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.58:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #F2E1DC?
With the hex code #F2E1DC, this is a very light pink with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 88% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 9% yellow and 5% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #F2E1DC?
Use black text. Black on #F2E1DC has a contrast ratio of 16.58:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F2E1DC?
Its complementary colour is #DCEDF2, and analogous partners are #F2DCE2 and #F2ECDC.