#F2EEE1
Linen · very light neutral
About #F2EEE1
With the hex code #F2EEE1, this is a very light yellow with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 93% green and 88% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Linen — a ΔE of 2.9 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E1E5F2, a lavender shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 18.09:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #F2EEE1?
With the hex code #F2EEE1, this is a very light yellow with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 93% green and 88% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 7% yellow and 5% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #F2EEE1?
Use black text. Black on #F2EEE1 has a contrast ratio of 18.09:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F2EEE1?
Its complementary colour is #E1E5F2, and analogous partners are #F2E6E1 and #EDF2E1.