#F3DFB3 Hex Color

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#f3dfb3 is a light, muted beige with soft yellow undertones and a warm, mellow finish. Its low saturation creates a gentle, peaceful mood suited to spring backgrounds, baby products, interiors, cosmetics, and spa branding. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal or deep brown text; black text provides about 16:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #f3dfb3.

Questions about #f3dfb3

What is #f3dfb3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f3dfb3 is rgb(243, 223, 179), in HSL hsl(41, 73%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 26%, 5%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f3dfb3?
The #f3dfb3 hex color pairs well with charcoal, deep brown, sage, and terracotta, balancing its soft yellow warmth while keeping palettes grounded for interiors, packaging, wellness graphics, and gentle seasonal designs.
Does #f3dfb3 read as warm or cool?
#f3dfb3 reads as a warm beige because its muted base carries soft yellow undertones, giving it a mellow sunlit character rather than the crisp, blue-leaning feel associated with cool beige or gray.
Is #f3dfb3 readable on white or black?
#f3dfb3 has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.01:1 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.