#F6F2E8 Hex Color
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Cheviot is a pale, bleached yellow with strong neutral grey undertones. It offers a delicate, airy quality that works well as a background for minimalist web layouts. Because it provides high contrast with black text, it is a practical choice for readability. Use the hex code #f6f2e8 to soften designs where pure white feels too harsh or clinical.
Questions about Cheviot
What is the hex code for Cheviot?
Cheviot is #f6f2e8. In RGB that is rgb(246, 242, 232), in HSL hsl(43, 44%, 94%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 6%, 4%.
Does Cheviot #f6f2e8 work better with warm or cool accent colors?
Is Cheviot readable on white or black?
Cheviot has a 1.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.78:1 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.