#F8F4EC Color Meaning and Information

#F8F4EC Color Information

#F8F4EC RGB value is (248, 244, 236). The hex color red value is 248, green is 244, and blue is 236. Its HSL format shows a hue of 40°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of 95 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 5 percent, 3 percent.

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#F8F4EC Color Meaning

Color #F8F4EC communicates softness, neutrality, and understated elegance. #F8F4EC warm off white reduces tension. Psychologically, color #F8F4EC promotes calm focus. Culturally, #F8F4EC reflects natural materials. Symbolically, #F8F4EC represents simplicity and quiet balance.

Color Conversion

Convert #F8F4EC 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

#F8F4EC

RGB

rgb(248, 244, 236)

HSL

hsl(40°, 46%, 95%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2%, 5%, 3%)

HSV

hsv(40°, 5%, 97%)

XYZ

86.2024 90.7140 92.3231

Yxy

90.7140 0.3202 0.3369

Hunter Lab

95.2439 -0.0164 1.8105

CIE-Lab

96.2921 -0.0346 4.3088

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red248 / 255 (97%)

97%

Green244 / 255 (96%)

96%

Blue236 / 255 (93%)

93%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta2 / 100 (2%)

Yellow5 / 100 (5%)

Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F8F4EC 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

#F8F4EC 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 #F8F4EC 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#F8F4EC

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.10:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.10:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.10:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F8F4EC 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

#F8F4EC

protanopia

#f6f6ee

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F8F4EC;

Text Color

color: #F8F4EC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F8F4EC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F8F4EC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F8F4EC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8F4EC 0%, #c09c54 100%);

Related Colors

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