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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#F8F9D7 — Beige
#F8F9D7 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 62° 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.
#f8f9d7
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Tints and shades of #F8F9D7
- fdfdf2
- f5f7c9
- eef1a0
- e7eb77
- e0e54e
- d8df26
- b4b91c
- 8d9116
- 656810
- 3d3f09
- 161603
Color schemes using #F8F9D7
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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#F8F9D7 FAQ
What color is #F8F9D7?
#F8F9D7 is a shade of beige in the yellow family. It has a hue of 62 degrees, 74% saturation and 91% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #F8F9D7?
#F8F9D7 is rgb(248, 249, 215) in RGB, hsl(62, 74%, 91%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 0%, 14%, 2%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #F8F9D7?
White text on this background reaches 1.08:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 19.52:1.
What colors go well with #F8F9D7?
Its direct complement is #D8D7F9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D7E7F9 and #E9D7F9 gives you contrast without the vibration.