#F7EFD1 Hex Color
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Pastel, faintly yellow, and very unsaturated, #f7efd1 is a warm beige that reads soft rather than loud. Low saturation and high lightness give it a calm, gentle feel, so it works best as a dominant base in interiors, stationery, and spring layouts. It flatters deep olive and navy better than white does. With black text at roughly 18.2:1 contrast, it clears WCAG AA behind small body text.
Questions about #f7efd1
What is #f7efd1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7efd1 is rgb(247, 239, 209), in HSL hsl(47, 70%, 89%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 15%, 3%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f7efd1?
#f7efd1 looks richer next to deep olive or navy than next to plain white, which can wash it out. Terracotta and warm brown accents also flatter its yellow undertone.
Is #f7efd1 readable on white or black?
#f7efd1 has a 1.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.22:1 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.