#F2ECE0
Linen · very light neutral
About #F2ECE0
With the hex code #F2ECE0, this is a very light orange with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 93% green and 88% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Linen — a ΔE of 2.5 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E0E6F2, a lavender 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 17.85:1 (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 #F2ECE0?
With the hex code #F2ECE0, this is a very light orange with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 93% green and 88% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #F2ECE0?
Use black text. Black on #F2ECE0 has a contrast ratio of 17.85:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F2ECE0?
Its complementary colour is #E0E6F2, and analogous partners are #F2E3E0 and #EFF2E0.