Colors

#F5F5DC

Beige

Beige is #F5F5DC. In CSS you can write it as the keyword beige. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.

Conversions

HEX
#F5F5DC
RGB
rgb(245, 245, 220)
HSL
hsl(60,56%,91%)
HSV
hsv(60, 10%, 96%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,0,10,4)
OKLCH
oklch(96.4% 0.033 107.0)

Tints and shades

Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.

Tints

#F7F7E3

20% white

#F9F9EA

40% white

#FBFBF1

60% white

#FDFDF8

80% white

Shades

#C4C4B0

20% black

#939384

40% black

#626258

60% black

#31312C

80% black

Harmony palettes

These schemes rotate hue from Beige. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.

Complementary

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#F5F5DB

#DBDBF5

#FFFFFF

#FFFFFF

#D3D3B1

Analogous

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#F5E8DB

#F5F5DB

#E8F5DB

#DBF5DB

#F3DDDD

Triadic

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#F5F5DB

#DBF5F5

#F5DBF5

#FFFFFF

#E2BCE2

Split Complementary

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#F5F5DB

#DBE8F5

#E8DBF5

#FFFFFF

#B1B1D3

Monochromatic

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#505016

#8B8B27

#C7C738

#D8D874

#E9E9AF

Tetradic

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#F5F5DB

#DBF5E8

#DBDBF5

#F5DBE8

#FFFFFF

Contrast against white and black

Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.

On white · 1.11:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Fail
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail
On black · 18.98:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Pass
AAA large text Pass

Similar named colors

Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.

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