#F8F0E9
A very light, moderate neutral closely aligning with Linen.
About #F8F0E9
The hex code #F8F0E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Linen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 240, 233).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 6% yellow, and 3% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8F0E9
RGB248, 240, 233
HSL28.0°, 51.7%, 94.3%
CMYK0%, 3%, 6%, 3%
HSV28.0°, 6.0%, 97.3%
LAB95.2, 1.5, 4.3
XYZ84.6, 88.2, 89.6
Decimal16314601
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F0E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F0E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F0E9;
}