Paper Lantern Color – #f2e0c4: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Paper Lantern color hex code is #f2e0c4, and it is composed of 95% red, 88% green and 77% blue.
Paper Lantern is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 19% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Paper Lantern color (#f2e0c4) against dark backgrounds.

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Paper Lantern Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Paper Lantern, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #f2e0c4 |
| RGB | rgb(242,224,196) |
| HSL | hsl(37,63.9%,85.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 19, 5 |
| HSV | 37, 19, 95 |
| RGB % | 95, 88, 77 |
| XYZ | 73.2, 76.2, 63.1 |
| LAB | 90, 1.6, 15.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 19% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.29 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.23 (passes WCAG AA) |
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