#F8F8E2

A very light, moderate neutral closely aligning with Beige.

About #F8F8E2

The hex code #F8F8E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Beige. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 248, and 226.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 9% Yellow, and 3% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8F8E2
RGB248, 248, 226
HSL60.0°, 61.1%, 92.9%
CMYK0%, 0%, 9%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 8.9%, 97.3%
LAB97.1, -3.7, 10.6
XYZ86.0, 92.6, 85.3
Decimal16316642

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.52:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F8E2; }
.text-color { color: #F8F8E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F8E2; }

Similar Colors

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