#F2E3E7 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 #F2E3E7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F2E3E7 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 #F2E3E7 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 #F2E3E7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F2E3E7;
--color-base-rgb: 242 227 231;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.9% 0.017 359.3);
--color-50: #FAF4F6;
--color-100: #F3E3E7;
--color-200: #E5C7CF;
--color-300: #CFA0AC;
--color-400: #B87A8B;
--color-500: #9B5A6B;
--color-600: #784A56;
--color-700: #563840;
--color-800: #39282C;
--color-900: #241A1C;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
platinum: {
50: '#FAF4F6',
100: '#F3E3E7',
200: '#E5C7CF',
300: '#CFA0AC',
400: '#B87A8B',
500: '#9B5A6B',
600: '#784A56',
700: '#563840',
800: '#39282C',
900: '#241A1C',
},
}
$base: #F2E3E7; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FAF4F6; $base-100: #F3E3E7; $base-200: #E5C7CF; $base-300: #CFA0AC; $base-400: #B87A8B; $base-500: #9B5A6B; $base-600: #784A56; $base-700: #563840; $base-800: #39282C; $base-900: #241A1C; $base-hover: #D5A3B0; $base-subtle: #FBF7F8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F2E3E7",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAF4F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F3E3E7",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E5C7CF",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CFA0AC",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B87A8B",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#9B5A6B",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#784A56",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#563840",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#39282C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#241A1C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}