analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F0F2D9 — Beige
#F0F2D9 is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 65° 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.
#f0f2d9
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #F0F2D9
- fafbf4
- edefd1
- dfe3ae
- d1d78b
- c3cb68
- b5bf45
- 969f36
- 757c2a
- 54591e
- 333612
- 121307
Color schemes using #F0F2D9
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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#F0F2D9 FAQ
What color is #F0F2D9?
#F0F2D9 is a shade of beige in the yellow family. It has a hue of 65 degrees, 49% saturation and 90% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #F0F2D9?
#F0F2D9 is rgb(240, 242, 217) in RGB, hsl(65, 49%, 90%) in HSL, and cmyk(1%, 0%, 10%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F0F2D9?
White text on this background reaches 1.14:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 18.41:1.
What colors go well with #F0F2D9?
Its direct complement is #DBD9F2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D9E3F2 and #E8D9F2 gives you contrast without the vibration.