#F2E8CF · Parchment

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#F2E8CF is a light, moderately saturated beige color, closest to Parchment and near Parchment and Champagne. In OKLCH it has 93% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 89°. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #F2E8CF a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#F2E8CF
RGBrgb(242, 232, 207)
HSLhsl(43, 57%, 88%)
CMYK0, 4, 14, 5
CSS var--parchment
Contrast1.22:1 white · 17.22:1 black

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How to use #F2E8CF

Black text passes WCAG AA on #F2E8CF (17.22:1); white text does not (1.22:1).

For a calm scheme pair #F2E8CF with its analogous neighbors #F2D7CF and #EAF2CF; for contrast use its complement #CFD9F2 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

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