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#f8dbab color: Custard Powder

#f8dbab is rgb(248, 219, 171) in RGB and oklch(90.395% 0.06999 80.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

90.4%
0.070
80°
  • Beige
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wheat
  • orange-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.34:1Hard to read
Lc -19
Black text
15.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

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About #f8dbab

#f8dbab is a pastel very light beige color. In OKLCH it has 90.4% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.34:1 contrast and black text 15.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Custard Powder (#f8dcaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More very light beige colors

Lighter: #f8dbab mixed with white

  1. f8dbab
  2. f9dfb4
  3. fae2bc
  4. fae6c5
  5. fbeacd
  6. fcedd5
  7. fcf1de
  8. fdf4e6
  9. fef8ee
  10. fefbf7

Darker: #f8dbab mixed with black

  1. f8dbab
  2. d8be94
  3. b8a27e
  4. 9a8768
  5. 7c6d54
  6. 605440
  7. 453c2d
  8. 2c261b
  9. 15110b
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f8dbab with less saturation

  1. f8dbab
  2. f6dcb1
  3. f3dcb6
  4. f1dcbb
  5. eeddc1
  6. ecddc6
  7. e9decb
  8. e7ded0
  9. e4ded5
  10. e2dfda

Questions about #f8dbab

What color is #f8dbab?

#f8dbab is pastel very light beige. The closest named color is Custard Powder. In RGB it is rgb(248, 219, 171), in HSL hsl(37.4, 84.62%, 82.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(90.395% 0.06999 80.14).

What colors go well with #f8dbab?

The complementary color of #f8dbab is #c6e1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd3b6 and #e1e4ae. The triadic partners are #a8eef2 and #f5d1fd.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8dbab?

Black text reads better on #f8dbab: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.34:1 and black gives 15.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8dbab a warm or cool color?

#f8dbab is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 90.4% and its chroma 0.07.