#F1E4CA Hex Color
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Bleached beige with a faint yellow lean. #f1e4ca is very light and barely saturated, so it suits airy backgrounds and minimal interiors but can wash out beside pure white. Ground it with deep olive or charcoal type. The hex code #f1e4ca reaches about 16.7:1 contrast with black text, well past AA for body copy.
Questions about #f1e4ca
What is #f1e4ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f1e4ca is rgb(241, 228, 202), in HSL hsl(40, 58%, 87%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 16%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f1e4ca?
Deep olive, terracotta, and charcoal all give #f1e4ca enough weight to keep it from reading flat. Its low saturation makes it a safe base, so the pairing carries the contrast.
Is #f1e4ca readable on white or black?
#f1e4ca has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.69:1 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.