#F0DEA8 Hex Color

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#f0dea8 is a light, muted beige-yellow with warm cream and soft golden undertones. Its high lightness and low saturation create a gentle, youthful mood suited to spring backgrounds, baby products, interiors, cosmetics, and luxury packaging. Use the hex code #f0dea8 as a supporting base with dark text, since it can look washed out beside bright white.

Questions about #f0dea8

What is #f0dea8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0dea8 is rgb(240, 222, 168), in HSL hsl(45, 71%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 30%, 6%.
Is #f0dea8 warm or cool?
#f0dea8 reads as warm because its light beige base carries yellow and cream undertones, while low saturation keeps the effect soft rather than bright. That balance suits gentle spring palettes, wellness interiors, and neutral fashion styling.
Is #f0dea8 readable on white or black?
#f0dea8 has a 1.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.71:1 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.