#F3F2F0 Hex Color
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#f3f2f0 is a pale, lightly warm gray with a faded, almost colorless appearance. Its high lightness and low saturation create a clean, airy foundation for minimal interfaces, architecture, and product design. Use it as a dominant background with dark typography; black text reaches about 18.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #f3f2f0.
Questions about #f3f2f0
What is #f3f2f0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f3f2f0 is rgb(243, 242, 240), in HSL hsl(40, 11%, 95%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 1%, 5%.
Does #f3f2f0 read as warm or cool?
#f3f2f0 reads as a lightly warm gray because its red and green channels sit slightly above blue, giving it a soft ivory cast rather than a blue-gray feel. It works well beside charcoal or other cool neutrals.
What colors pair well with #f3f2f0?
#f3f2f0 pairs well with charcoal, deep navy, muted sage, and terracotta, which add readable contrast while preserving its calm, minimal feel. Use stronger accents sparingly when the pale gray is the dominant background.
Is #f3f2f0 readable on white or black?
#f3f2f0 has a 1.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.77:1 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.