#FEF7DD
Beige · very light warm white
About #FEF7DD
#FEF7DD is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 97% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is virtually identical to Beige (ΔE 2.9); Eggshell comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #DDE4FE — a lavender tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #FEF7DD for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 19.56:1, 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 #FEF7DD?
#FEF7DD is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 100% red, 97% green and 87% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #FEF7DD?
Use black text. Black on #FEF7DD has a contrast ratio of 19.56:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #FEF7DD?
Its complementary colour is #DDE4FE, and analogous partners are #FEE6DD and #F5FEDD.