#FAF9F6
Warm Paper
Warm Paper is #FAF9F6 — a neutral used for type, borders, and surfaces. 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
- #FAF9F6
- RGB
- rgb(250, 249, 246)
- HSL
- hsl(45,29%,97%)
- HSV
- hsv(45, 2%, 98%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0,0,2,2)
- OKLCH
- oklch(98.2% 0.004 91.4)
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
#FBFAF8
20% white
#FCFBFA
40% white
#FDFDFB
60% white
#FEFEFD
80% white
Shades
#C8C7C5
20% black
#969594
40% black
#646462
60% black
#323231
80% black
Harmony palettes
These schemes rotate hue from Warm Paper. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.
Complementary
Open in palette generatorAnalogous
Open in palette generator#FAF6F5
#FAF8F5
#F8FAF5
#F6FAF5
#F9F5F6
Triadic
Open in palette generatorSplit Complementary
Open in palette generatorMonochromatic
Open in palette generator#423A24
#73663F
#A4925B
#C0B38C
#DBD3BD
Tetradic
Open in palette generatorContrast 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.
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