What color is #F1E9EE?

#F1E9EE is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Bride. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1E9EE?

The RGB value is 241, 233, 238: 241 red, 233 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1E9EE?

The complementary color is #E9F1EC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1E9EE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.63:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1E9EE color

#F1E9EE rgb(241, 233, 238)

Shades of gray

The hex color #F1E9EE is a very light, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 91.4% green and 93.3% blue (241, 233, 238).

Its hue angle is 322°, with 22% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 1% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Bride (#EFE7EB), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.63:1).

#F1E9EE color codes

HEX	`#F1E9EE`
RGB	`rgb(241, 233, 238)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 91.4%, 93.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(322, 22%, 93%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(322, 3%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 3%, 1%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.08, 3.56, -1.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.08, 3.85, 337.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(80.845, 83.152, 92.663)`
Decimal	`15854062`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1E9EE, 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 #F1E9EE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1E9EE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.63:1	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 #F1E9EE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1e9ee; }
.text { color: #f1e9ee; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1e9ee; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 233 238 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1e9ee, #f1e9ea); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender Blush.

Questions

What color is #F1E9EE?: #F1E9EE is a very light, grayish rose, closest to the named color Bride. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1E9EE?: The RGB value is 241, 233, 238: 241 red, 233 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1E9EE?: The complementary color is #E9F1EC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1E9EE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.63:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.