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#F2EFB5 color code is #F2EFB5. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #f2efb5.

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#F2EFB5 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #F2EFB5 is 0.8395. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.18:1 against white and 17.79:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#F2EFB5 on white1.18:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#F2EFB5 on black17.79:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #F2EFB51.18:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #F2EFB517.79:1AAA

#F2EFB5 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #F2EFB5?+
The hex code for #F2EFB5 is #F2EFB5. In RGB it's rgb(242, 239, 181), and in HSL it's hsl(57, 70%, 83%).
What is the RGB value of #F2EFB5?+
#F2EFB5 in RGB is (242, 239, 181). Written in CSS: rgb(242, 239, 181).
What is the CMYK value of #F2EFB5?+
#F2EFB5 converts to CMYK(0%, 1%, 25%, 5%) for print. Hex equivalent is #F2EFB5.
Is #f2efb5 a warm or cool color?+
#F2EFB5 (#F2EFB5) is a warm yellow — its hue sits at 57° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #f2efb5 belong to?+
#F2EFB5 belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 57°, 70%, 83% — a warm tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #f2efb5 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#F2EFB5 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.18:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #f2efb5?+
The nearest Pantone match for #F2EFB5 (#F2EFB5) is 607 C Pantone 607 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #F2EFB5 in design

Practical guidance for using #f2efb5 (#F2EFB5) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#F2EFB5 (#F2EFB5) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 17.8:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.2:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #F2EFB5 (#F2EFB5) reads as high-energy and confident and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#F2EFB5 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #f2efb5 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#F2EFB5 is best used as a single accent wall, ceiling stripe, or feature piece (cabinetry, tile, an upholstered headboard) — at this saturation a full room can feel overwhelming. Pair with crisp white trim and one warm-wood tone to ground the energy.

Brands that use #F2EFB5

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #f2efb5 (#F2EFB5). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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