#F2EFD7
Beige · very light warm yellow
About #F2EFD7
With the hex code #F2EFD7, this is a very light yellow with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 94% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 11% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Beige — a ΔE of 2.2 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D7DAF2, 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 — 18.10:1, 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 #F2EFD7?
With the hex code #F2EFD7, this is a very light yellow with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 95% red, 94% green and 84% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 11% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #F2EFD7?
Use black text. Black on #F2EFD7 has a contrast ratio of 18.10:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #F2EFD7?
Its complementary colour is #D7DAF2, and analogous partners are #F2E2D7 and #E7F2D7.