#F2E7E5 is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads 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 #F2E7E5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F2E7E5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Misty Rose 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.
Misty Rose opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Misty Rose is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Misty Rose.
Misty Rose keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Misty Rose 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 Misty Rose carrying the quiet middle.
How #F2E7E5 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 #F2E7E5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F2E7E5;
--color-base-rgb: 242 231 229;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(93.6% 0.012 29.9);
--color-50: #FAF5F5;
--color-100: #F2E6E3;
--color-200: #E4CDC9;
--color-300: #CDA9A2;
--color-400: #B4867E;
--color-500: #97665D;
--color-600: #75534C;
--color-700: #553E3A;
--color-800: #382B29;
--color-900: #231B1A;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
misty-rose: {
50: '#FAF5F5',
100: '#F2E6E3',
200: '#E4CDC9',
300: '#CDA9A2',
400: '#B4867E',
500: '#97665D',
600: '#75534C',
700: '#553E3A',
800: '#382B29',
900: '#231B1A',
},
}
$base: #F2E7E5; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FAF5F5; $base-100: #F2E6E3; $base-200: #E4CDC9; $base-300: #CDA9A2; $base-400: #B4867E; $base-500: #97665D; $base-600: #75534C; $base-700: #553E3A; $base-800: #382B29; $base-900: #231B1A; $base-hover: #D2ACA5; $base-subtle: #FAF8F7;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F2E7E5",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FAF5F5",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F2E6E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E4CDC9",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#CDA9A2",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#B4867E",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#97665D",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#75534C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#553E3A",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#382B29",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#231B1A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}