Color swatch image showing #F0EAD1 with RGB(240,234,209) values

#F0EAD1 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F0EAD1 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F0EAD1 Color Information

#F0EAD1 RGB value is (240, 234, 209). The hex color red value is 240, green is 234, and blue is 209. Its HSL format shows a hue of 48°, saturation of 51 percent, and lightness of 88 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 13 percent, 6 percent.

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#F0EAD1 Color Meaning

Color #F0EAD1 signifies soft illumination, gentle balance, and understated warmth. Its muted yellow tone evokes early morning light and tender warmth. Color #F0EAD1 encourages focused attention, calm engagement, and subtle optimism. In design, color #F0EAD1 complements neutral and pastel palettes, adding a gentle highlight without overwhelming other elements. #F0EAD1 embodies clarity, understated vitality, and visual harmony. #F0EAD1 tone encourages a sense of calm, reflective awareness, and composed energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #F0EAD1 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F0EAD1
RGB
rgb(240, 234, 209)
HSL
hsl(48°, 51%, 88%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 13%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(48°, 13%, 94%)
XYZ
76.8666 81.9744 72.0929
Yxy
81.9744 0.3329 0.3550
Hunter Lab
90.5397 -0.8818 4.5804
CIE-Lab
92.5635 -2.1066 12.8611

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red240 / 255 (94%)
94%
Green234 / 255 (92%)
92%
Blue209 / 255 (82%)
82%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#F0EAD1 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F0EAD1 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F0EAD1 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#F0EAD1

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F0EAD1 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F0EAD1

protanopia

#ededd7

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F0EAD1;

Text Color

color: #F0EAD1;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F0EAD1;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F0EAD140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F0EAD1;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0EAD1 0%, #c1a740 100%);

#F0EAD1 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #F0EAD1 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.