#F7F1E6 Hex Color
A bleached neutral with delicate warmth
#f7f1e6 is a bleached, neutral yellow that leans into a delicate, almost grey warmth. Because it has high contrast against black text, this shade functions best as a soft, airy background color for minimalism or modern web interfaces. It avoids the harshness of pure white while maintaining a clean aesthetic. The hex code for this subtle tone is #f7f1e6.
Questions about #f7f1e6
What is #f7f1e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7f1e6 is rgb(247, 241, 230), in HSL hsl(39, 52%, 94%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 7%, 3%.
Does #f7f1e6 work well as a background for text?
#f7f1e6 functions beautifully as a clean background for web interfaces, offering a high-contrast foundation that is much softer on the eyes than pure white. When pairing with text, use a charcoal or deep brown for the best readability.
Is #f7f1e6 considered a warm or cool tone?
#f7f1e6 reads as a distinctly warm neutral because of its faint yellow undertones. It maintains a light, airy quality that feels more organic and inviting than the sterile, clinical feel often associated with cooler, blue-tinted whites.
Is #f7f1e6 readable on white or black?
#f7f1e6 has a 1.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.67:1 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.