What color is #F1E0DB?

#F1E0DB is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Fallen Petals. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1E0DB?

The RGB value is 241, 224, 219: 241 red, 224 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1E0DB?

The complementary color is #DBECF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1E0DB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.43:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1E0DB color

#F1E0DB rgb(241, 224, 219)

Shades of orange

The hex color #F1E0DB is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 87.8% green and 85.9% blue (241, 224, 219).

Its hue angle is 14°, with 44% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 9% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Fallen Petals (#F2E0DA), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.43:1).

#F1E0DB color codes

HEX	`#F1E0DB`
RGB	`rgb(241, 224, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 87.8%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(14, 44%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(14, 9%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 9%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.38, 4.97, 4.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.38, 6.73, 42.39)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.716, 77.128, 77.903)`
Decimal	`15851739`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1E0DB, 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 #F1E0DB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1E0DB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.43:1	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 #F1E0DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1e0db; }
.text { color: #f1e0db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1e0db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 224 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1e0db, #f1ebdb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Misty Rose.

Questions

What color is #F1E0DB?: #F1E0DB is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Fallen Petals. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1E0DB?: The RGB value is 241, 224, 219: 241 red, 224 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1E0DB?: The complementary color is #DBECF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1E0DB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.43:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.