#F3E0C1 Hex Color
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Close to the color of unbleached linen, #f3e0c1 is a pale sand tone with a warm yellow undertone. Its very low saturation keeps layouts calm and quiet. The color can wash out next to pure white, so give it darker partners like chocolate brown or navy. The hex code #f3e0c1 works well as a background in spring themes, baby products, and soft neutral interiors.
Questions about #f3e0c1
What is #f3e0c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f3e0c1 is rgb(243, 224, 193), in HSL hsl(37, 68%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 21%, 5%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f3e0c1?
Deep chocolate brown, navy, and terracotta all give #f3e0c1 definition, since its pale tone needs darker partners to stand out. Muted sage works too for spring themes.
Is #f3e0c1 readable on white or black?
#f3e0c1 has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.24:1 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.