Color swatch image showing #FFF8EE with RGB(255,248,238) values

#FFF8EE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFF8EE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFF8EE Color Information

#FFF8EE RGB value is (255, 248, 238). The hex color red value is 255, green is 248, and blue is 238. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 97 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 7 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFF8EE Color Meaning

Color #FFF8EE embodies purity, subtle elegance, and calm clarity. #FFF8EE off-white shade evokes delicate petals and soft natural light, creating serene spaces. Consequently, color #FFF8EE feels peaceful and clean. Psychologically, color #FFF8EE promotes clarity, focus, and mental refreshment. #FFF8EE encourages calm decision-making and stress reduction. Symbolically, color #FFF8EE represents refinement, cultural association with purity, and understated beauty. Spiritually, #FFF8EE reflects openness, renewal, and gentle illumination.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFF8EE 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
#FFF8EE
RGB
rgb(255, 248, 238)
HSL
hsl(35°, 100%, 97%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(35°, 7%, 100%)
XYZ
90.2400 94.5678 94.3862
Yxy
94.5678 0.3232 0.3387
Hunter Lab
97.2460 0.3220 2.4599
CIE-Lab
97.8603 0.6473 5.6130

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green248 / 255 (97%)
97%
Blue238 / 255 (93%)
93%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow7 / 100 (7%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFF8EE 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

#FFF8EE 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 #FFF8EE 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.

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#FFF8EE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFF8EE 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

#FFF8EE

protanopia

#fcfcf0

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFF8EE;

Text Color

color: #FFF8EE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFF8EE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFF8EE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFF8EE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF8EE 0%, #ffa01a 100%);

#FFF8EE Color FAQs

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