#F8F6ED

#F8F6ED

Color Values

HEX

#F8F6ED

RGB

248, 246, 237

HSL

49.1, 44.0%, 95.1%

HSV

49.1, 4.4%, 97.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.8%, 4.4%, 2.7%

OKLCH

0.9722 0.0121 96.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #F8F6ED;
color: #F8F6ED;
border-color: #F8F6ED;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 50 #FFF7ED

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.08:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F8F6ED?

RGB(248, 246, 237) · HSL(49.1, 44.0%, 95.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 0.8%, 4.4%, 2.7%)

Does #F8F6ED meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.08:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F8F6ED?

Use 000000 text on a #F8F6ED background; contrast on black is 19.4:1.