#F8E9DB

A very light, moderate neutral closely aligning with Antiquewhite.

About #F8E9DB

The hex code #F8E9DB represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. Designers often compare it to the standard color Antiquewhite. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 233, and 219.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 6% M, 12% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 29.0° hue, 67.4% saturation, and 91.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8E9DB
RGB248, 233, 219
HSL29.0°, 67.4%, 91.6%
CMYK0%, 6%, 12%, 3%
HSV29.0°, 11.7%, 97.3%
LAB93.2, 2.8, 8.6
XYZ80.6, 83.3, 78.9
Decimal16312795

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.67:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8E9DB; }
.text-color { color: #F8E9DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8E9DB; }

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