All About Color Beige

#F5F5DC

Beige is a light, neutral tone, versatile and timeless, resembling a soft, sandy beach. It's a color that provides a subtle, elegant backdrop, perfect for a variety of design styles.

About Beige

Beige is a very light yellow color with the hex code #F5F5DC. In RGB it is red 245, green 245, blue 220; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 56%, lightness 91%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 10%, 4%. Its contrast ratio is 1.11:1 on white and 18.98:1 on black.

#F5F5DC Color Conversion

Hex tripletF5, F5, DC
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 10.20%, 3.92%
RGB Decimal245, 245, 220
HSL60°, 56%, 91%
RGB Octal365, 365, 334
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 10.20%, 96.08%
RGB Binary11110101, 11110101, 11011100
CIE-L*AB95.95, -4.19, 12.04
RGB Percent96.08%, 96.08%, 86.27%
CIE-L*CH95.95, 12.75, 109.18
XYZ83.23, 89.88, 80.67
CIE-L*UV95.95, 1.37, 18.80
xyY0.33, 0.35, 89.88
Hunter-Lab94.81, -9.22, 15.91
RYB86.27%, 96.08%, 86.27%

Color Accessibility Scores

#F5F5DC on a dark background: contrast 18.98:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#F5F5DC on a light background: contrast 1.11:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Beige, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Beige. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#F5F5DC · #F9F9EB · #E1E194 · #DBDBF5 · #EBEBF9

Analogous palette

#F5DBDB · #F5E8DB · #F5F5DC · #E8F5DB · #DBF5DB

Triadic palette

#F5F5DC · #DBF5F5 · #F5DBF5 · #F9F9EB · #EBF9F9

Tetradic palette

#F5F5DC · #DBF5E8 · #DBDBF5 · #F5DBE8 · #E1E194

Monochromatic palette

#D3D364 · #E4E4A0 · #F5F5DC · #F9F9EB · #F9F9EB

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