analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F8F1E2 — Linen
#F8F1E2 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 41° 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.
#f8f1e2
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #F8F1E2
- fcf9f3
- f3e7cd
- ead5a7
- e1c281
- d7b05c
- ce9e36
- ac822a
- 866620
- 604917
- 3a2c0e
- 151005
Color schemes using #F8F1E2
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.
Nearby colors
#F8F1E2 FAQ
What color is #F8F1E2?
#F8F1E2 is a shade of linen in the yellow family. It has a hue of 41 degrees, 61% saturation and 93% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F8F1E2?
#F8F1E2 is rgb(248, 241, 226) in RGB, hsl(41, 61%, 93%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 3%, 9%, 3%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F8F1E2?
White text on this background reaches 1.12:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 18.67:1.
What colors go well with #F8F1E2?
Its direct complement is #E2E9F8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E2F4F8 and #E6E2F8 gives you contrast without the vibration.