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Beige

Hex Code #F2F5E2

Color Analysis Summary

Color #F2F5E2, historically referred to as Beige, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 95% red, 96% green, and 89% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 242, Green: 245, and Blue: 226. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #F2F5E2. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 69°, a saturation of 49%, and a lightness index of 92%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 96%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #F2F5E2 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)242, 245, 226
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)69°, 49%, 92%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)69°, 8%, 96%
CSS Valuergb(242, 245, 226)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.11:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background18.93:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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