#F3F1D9 Hex Color
Airy, delicate, softly luminous ivory
With its pale, low-saturation beige-yellow base, #f3f1d9 feels airy, delicate, and softly luminous. The hex code #f3f1d9 works best as a dominant background for minimalist interiors, spa branding, stationery, and luxury packaging. Pair it with charcoal or muted olive for definition; white can wash it out. Black text remains highly legible, with about 18.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #f3f1d9
What is #f3f1d9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f3f1d9 is rgb(243, 241, 217), in HSL hsl(55, 52%, 90%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 11%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f3f1d9?
What undertone does #f3f1d9 have?
#f3f1d9 has a warm, low-saturation yellow undertone, giving it an airy beige appearance rather than a crisp neutral white. Its gentle warmth works well in calming, understated palettes and softly lit spaces.
Is #f3f1d9 readable on white or black?
#f3f1d9 has a 1.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.39:1 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.