What color is #F2BE82?

#F2BE82 is a light, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(242, 190, 130), and in HSL hsl(32, 81%, 73%).

Is #F2BE82 accessible as text?

On white, #F2BE82 has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.46:1 (passes). For text placed on #F2BE82, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F2BE82?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-300 (#FFB86A).

What colors go well with #F2BE82?

#F2BE82 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #82B6F2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F2BE82 below.

Is #F2BE82 good for buttons?

#F2BE82 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F2BE82 — white text only reaches 1.68:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F2BE82 the same as CSS burlywood?

No — #F2BE82 is not the CSS named color burlywood, but burlywood (#DEB887) is the closest CSS named color.

#F2BE82 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F2BE82

Not just a swatch — here's how #F2BE82 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F2BE82 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F2BE82 Secondary #B46619 Accent #727945 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Peach Fuzz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #F2BE82 Surface #E1CFA8 Secondary #AF7B54 Accent #94986F Anchor #3E2C20

Peach Fuzz holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F2BE82 Accent #ABC4B5 Surface #E5D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #2B314B

Peach Fuzz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F2BE82 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B9AF9F Ink #2B2723

Peach Fuzz 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F2BE82 Secondary #FFF3DF Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Peach Fuzz 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 Peach Fuzz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F2BE82 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.

Warmth 77/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 68/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 23/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 19/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 55/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F2BE82

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #F2BE82 with

Light Pink Maize Maya Blue Greige Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9F2E9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F2E382 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F2BE82 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F2BE82;
  --color-base-rgb: 242 190 130;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.5% 0.097 69.9);
  --color-50: #FEF8F1;
  --color-100: #FCECD9;
  --color-200: #F7D8B5;
  --color-300: #ECBB83;
  --color-400: #DC9D56;
  --color-500: #C27F33;
  --color-600: #93642E;
  --color-700: #684A27;
  --color-800: #44321D;
  --color-900: #2A1F14;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  peach-fuzz: {
    50: '#FEF8F1',
    100: '#FCECD9',
    200: '#F7D8B5',
    300: '#ECBB83',
    400: '#DC9D56',
    500: '#C27F33',
    600: '#93642E',
    700: '#684A27',
    800: '#44321D',
    900: '#2A1F14',
  },
}

$base: #F2BE82;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF8F1;
$base-100: #FCECD9;
$base-200: #F7D8B5;
$base-300: #ECBB83;
$base-400: #DC9D56;
$base-500: #C27F33;
$base-600: #93642E;
$base-700: #684A27;
$base-800: #44321D;
$base-900: #2A1F14;
$base-hover: #EB9B3F;
$base-subtle: #F7EBDE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F2BE82",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF8F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCECD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F7D8B5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ECBB83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DC9D56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C27F33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#93642E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#684A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#44321D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1F14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}