analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F0EDC7 — Pearl
#F0EDC7 is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 56° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#f0edc7
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Tints and shades of #F0EDC7
- fcfbf3
- f2f0ce
- e8e4a9
- ded884
- d4cd5f
- cbc13a
- a8a02d
- 837d23
- 5e5a19
- 39360f
- 141305
Color schemes using #F0EDC7
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#F0EDC7 FAQ
What color is #F0EDC7?
#F0EDC7 is a shade of pearl in the yellow family. It has a hue of 56 degrees, 58% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #F0EDC7?
#F0EDC7 is rgb(240, 237, 199) in RGB, hsl(56, 58%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 1%, 17%, 6%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F0EDC7?
White text on this background reaches 1.19:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.64:1.
What colors go well with #F0EDC7?
Its direct complement is #C7C9F0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C7DEF0 and #D9C7F0 gives you contrast without the vibration.