What color is #F1EBE0?

#F1EBE0 is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Palladian. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1EBE0?

The RGB value is 241, 235, 224: 241 red, 235 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1EBE0?

The complementary color is #E0E6F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1EBE0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.7:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1EBE0 color

#F1EBE0 rgb(241, 235, 224)

Shades of beige

The hex color #F1EBE0 is a very light, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 92.2% green and 87.8% blue (241, 235, 224).

Its hue angle is 39°, with 38% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Palladian (#EEE9DF), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.7:1).

#F1EBE0 color codes

HEX	`#F1EBE0`
RGB	`rgb(241, 235, 224)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 92.2%, 87.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(39, 38%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(39, 7%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 2%, 7%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.23, 0.14, 6.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.23, 6.05, 88.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.437, 83.5, 82.439)`
Decimal	`15854560`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1EBE0, 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 #F1EBE0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1EBE0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.7:1	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 #F1EBE0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1ebe0; }
.text { color: #f1ebe0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1ebe0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 235 224 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1ebe0, #eff1e0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Alabaster.

Questions

What color is #F1EBE0?: #F1EBE0 is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Palladian. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1EBE0?: The RGB value is 241, 235, 224: 241 red, 235 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1EBE0?: The complementary color is #E0E6F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1EBE0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.7:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.