What color is #F1EDD4?

#F1EDD4 is a very light, moderate yellow known as Rum Swizzle. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Rum Swizzle?

The RGB value is 241, 237, 212: 241 red, 237 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Rum Swizzle?

The complementary color is #D4D8F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1EDD4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.8:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Rum Swizzle color: hex code #F1EDD4

#F1EDD4 rgb(241, 237, 212)

Shades of beige

Rum Swizzle has the hex code #F1EDD4. It is a very light, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 92.9% green and 83.1% blue (241, 237, 212).

Its hue angle is 52°, with 51% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 12% yellow and 5% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.8:1).

Rum Swizzle (#F1EDD4) color codes

HEX	`#F1EDD4`
RGB	`rgb(241, 237, 212)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 92.9%, 83.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(52, 51%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(52, 12%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 12%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.46, -2.81, 12.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.46, 12.91, 102.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(78.442, 84.023, 74.36)`
Decimal	`15855060`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Rum Swizzle, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #F1EDD4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1EDD4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #F1EDD4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1edd4; }
.text { color: #f1edd4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1edd4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 237 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1edd4, #e6f1d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggshell.

See #F1EDD4 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F1EDD4?: #F1EDD4 is a very light, moderate yellow known as Rum Swizzle. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Rum Swizzle?: The RGB value is 241, 237, 212: 241 red, 237 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Rum Swizzle?: The complementary color is #D4D8F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1EDD4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.8:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.