analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F6EDEA — Linen
#F6EDEA is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 15° 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.
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Tints and shades of #F6EDEA
- faf6f4
- ecdad3
- debeb3
- d0a192
- c28571
- b46950
- 955540
- 744332
- 543024
- 331d16
- 120a08
Color schemes using #F6EDEA
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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#F6EDEA FAQ
What color is #F6EDEA?
#F6EDEA is a shade of linen in the orange family. It has a hue of 15 degrees, 40% saturation and 94% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #F6EDEA?
#F6EDEA is rgb(246, 237, 234) in RGB, hsl(15, 40%, 94%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 5%, 4%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F6EDEA?
White text on this background reaches 1.15:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 18.22:1.
What colors go well with #F6EDEA?
Its direct complement is #EAF3F6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EAF6F3 and #EAEDF6 gives you contrast without the vibration.