#F3E5AB · Vanilla

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#F3E5AB is a light, highly saturated beige color, closest to Vanilla and near Peach and Wheat. In OKLCH it has 92% lightness and 0.08 chroma at hue 96°. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #F3E5AB a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites.

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HEX#F3E5AB
RGBrgb(243, 229, 171)
HSLhsl(48, 75%, 81%)
CMYK0, 6, 30, 5
CSS var--vanilla
Contrast1.26:1 white · 16.61:1 black

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How to use #F3E5AB

Black text passes WCAG AA on #F3E5AB (16.61:1); white text does not (1.26:1).

For a calm scheme pair #F3E5AB with its analogous neighbors #F3C0AA and #DDF3AA; for contrast use its complement #AAB9F3 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--vanilla: #F3E5AB;

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