#F0E2E6 is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #F0E2E6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F0E2E6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Platinum sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Platinum opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Platinum is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Platinum.
Platinum sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Platinum is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Platinum carrying the quiet middle.
How #F0E2E6 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F0E2E6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F0E2E6;
--color-base-rgb: 240 226 230;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.5% 0.016 358.1);
--color-50: #FAF5F6;
--color-100: #F2E4E8;
--color-200: #E3C9D1;
--color-300: #CCA3AF;
--color-400: #B37F8E;
--color-500: #975E6E;
--color-600: #754D58;
--color-700: #543A42;
--color-800: #38292D;
--color-900: #231A1D;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
platinum: {
50: '#FAF5F6',
100: '#F2E4E8',
200: '#E3C9D1',
300: '#CCA3AF',
400: '#B37F8E',
500: '#975E6E',
600: '#754D58',
700: '#543A42',
800: '#38292D',
900: '#231A1D',
},
}
$base: #F0E2E6; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FAF5F6; $base-100: #F2E4E8; $base-200: #E3C9D1; $base-300: #CCA3AF; $base-400: #B37F8E; $base-500: #975E6E; $base-600: #754D58; $base-700: #543A42; $base-800: #38292D; $base-900: #231A1D; $base-hover: #D0A3B0; $base-subtle: #FAF6F7;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F0E2E6",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAF5F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F2E4E8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E3C9D1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CCA3AF",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B37F8E",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#975E6E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#754D58",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#543A42",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#38292D",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#231A1D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}