#FFF2D5 Hex Color

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#fff2d5 is a luminous, unsaturated beige with soft yellow undertones. This hue provides a gentle, warm alternative to stark white, making it a reliable neutral for UI backgrounds. Black text offers excellent contrast against it, meeting AA accessibility standards for readable body copy. To balance its high brightness, pair this hex code with slate blues or deep charcoal to ground the composition.

Questions about #fff2d5

What is #fff2d5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fff2d5 is rgb(255, 242, 213), in HSL hsl(41, 100%, 92%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 16%, 0%.
What colors pair best with #fff2d5?
This beige works best when balanced by deep, cool tones to ground its inherent brightness. Pairing #fff2d5 with slate or charcoal creates a sophisticated, high-contrast look that remains easy to read while maintaining a modern and clean aesthetic.
Is #fff2d5 readable on white or black?
#fff2d5 has a 1.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.91:1 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.