What color is #F1E3E0?

#F1E3E0 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Hint of Pink. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1E3E0?

The RGB value is 241, 227, 224: 241 red, 227 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1E3E0?

The complementary color is #E0EEF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1E3E0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.8:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1E3E0 color

#F1E3E0 rgb(241, 227, 224)

Shades of gray

The hex color #F1E3E0 is a very light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 89% green and 87.8% blue (241, 227, 224).

Its hue angle is 11°, with 38% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Hint of Pink (#F1E4E1), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.8:1).

#F1E3E0 color codes

HEX	`#F1E3E0`
RGB	`rgb(241, 227, 224)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 89%, 87.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(11, 38%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(11, 7%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 7%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.24, 4.25, 3.17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.24, 5.3, 36.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.198, 79.022, 81.692)`
Decimal	`15852512`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1E3E0, 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 #F1E3E0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1E3E0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.8:1	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 #F1E3E0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1e3e0; }
.text { color: #f1e3e0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1e3e0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 227 224 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1e3e0, #f1ebe0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Seashell.

Questions

What color is #F1E3E0?: #F1E3E0 is a very light, desaturated red, closest to the named color Hint of Pink. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1E3E0?: The RGB value is 241, 227, 224: 241 red, 227 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1E3E0?: The complementary color is #E0EEF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1E3E0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.8:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.