#F5E9E9 · Linen

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#F5E9E9 is a light, muted white color, closest to Linen and near Linen and Petal. In OKLCH it has 94% lightness and 0.01 chroma at hue 17°. White suggests space, cleanliness and clarity, which makes #F5E9E9 a natural choice for backgrounds and breathing room. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#F5E9E9
RGBrgb(245, 233, 233)
HSLhsl(0, 38%, 94%)
CMYK0, 5, 5, 4
CSS var--linen
Contrast1.19:1 white · 17.71:1 black

Similar named colors

Linen #FAF0E6Petal #F8E0E6Frost #E9F1F7Eggshell #F0EAD6Smoke #F5F5F5

How to use #F5E9E9

Black text passes WCAG AA on #F5E9E9 (17.71:1); white text does not (1.19:1).

For a calm scheme pair #F5E9E9 with its analogous neighbors #F6EAF0 and #F6F0EA; for contrast use its complement #EAF6F6 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--linen: #F5E9E9;

Shades & tints

#312F2F#625D5D#938C8C#C4BABA#F5E9E9#F7EDED#F9F2F2#FBF6F6#FDFBFB

Color harmonies for #F5E9E9

Complementary

#F5E9E9#EAF6F6

Analogous

#F5E9E9#F6EAF0#F6F0EA

Triadic

#F5E9E9#EAF6EA#EAEAF6

Split complementary

#F5E9E9#EAF6F0#EAF0F6

Tetradic

#F5E9E9#F0F6EA#EAF6F6#F0EAF6

Palettes with #F5E9E9