Colors

#FAF0E6

Linen

Linen is #FAF0E6. In CSS you can write it as the keyword linen. 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
#FAF0E6
RGB
rgb(250, 240, 230)
HSL
hsl(30,67%,94%)
HSV
hsv(30, 8%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,8,2)
OKLCH
oklch(96.0% 0.017 67.6)

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

#FBF3EB

20% white

#FCF6F0

40% white

#FDF9F5

60% white

#FEFCFA

80% white

Shades

#C8C0B8

20% black

#96908A

40% black

#64605C

60% black

#32302E

80% black

Harmony palettes

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

Complementary

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#FAF0E5

#E5F0FA

#FFFFFF

#FFFFFF

#DBC9B8

Analogous

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#FAE5E5

#FAF0E5

#FAFAE5

#F0FAE5

#F8E7F0

Triadic

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#FAF0E5

#E5FAF0

#F0E5FA

#FFFFFF

#D6C3E9

Split Complementary

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#FAF0E5

#E5FAFA

#E5E5FA

#FFFFFF

#B8C9DB

Monochromatic

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#553311

#95591D

#D5802A

#E2A66A

#EECCAA

Tetradic

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#FAF0E5

#E5FAE5

#E5F0FA

#FAE5FA

#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 · 1.12:1
AA normal text Fail
AA large text Fail
AAA normal text Fail
AAA large text Fail
On black · 18.67:1
AA normal text Pass
AA large text Pass
AAA normal text Pass
AAA large text Pass

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