#F0D1BE Hex Color
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Baby product packaging and spring-themed layouts are natural homes for this pale peach tone. #f0d1be sits at very low saturation and high lightness, so it reads gentle instead of energetic. Use it as a dominant background base, but pair it with deep teal or dark brown, since it can wash out next to plain white. The hex code #f0d1be supports black body text at about 14.6:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #f0d1be
What is #f0d1be in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0d1be is rgb(240, 209, 190), in HSL hsl(23, 62%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 21%, 6%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What text color works best on #f0d1be?
Black text is the safest choice, with a contrast ratio of about 14.6:1 against #f0d1be. That comfortably passes WCAG AA for body text, so dark type on this background stays readable at any size.
What colors pair well with #f0d1be?
Deep teal and forest green give #f0d1be the contrast its low saturation needs, while terracotta and warm brown keep it cozy. Avoid pale yellows nearby, which can make the whole palette look washed out.
Is #f0d1be readable on white or black?
#f0d1be has a 1.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.