#FFF5E1 · near Buttercream

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#FFF5E1 (RGB 255, 245, 225) is a light, nearly neutral white, closest to Buttercream and near Beige and Papaya. White suggests space, cleanliness and clarity, which makes #FFF5E1 a natural choice for backgrounds and breathing room. It appears in 4 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 97% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 85°.

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HEX#FFF5E1
RGBrgb(255, 245, 225)
HSLhsl(40, 100%, 94%)
CMYK0, 4, 12, 0
CSS var--buttercream
Contrast1.08:1 white · 19.4:1 black

Similar named colors

Buttercream #FFF4D6Beige #F5F5DCPapaya #FFEFD5Linen #FAF0E6Ivory #FFFFF0

How to use #FFF5E1

Black text passes WCAG AA on #FFF5E1 (19.4:1); white text does not (1.08:1).

For a calm scheme pair #FFF5E1 with its analogous neighbors #FFE5E0 and #FAFFE0; for contrast use its complement #E0EBFF as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--buttercream: #FFF5E1;

Color card

#FFF5E1 hex color card: near Buttercream, RGB 255, 245, 225
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Shades & tints

#33312D#66625A#999387#CCC4B4#FFF5E1#FFF7E7#FFF9ED#FFFBF3#FFFDF9

Color harmonies for #FFF5E1

Complementary

#FFF5E1#E0EBFF

Analogous

#FFF5E1#FFE5E0#FAFFE0

Triadic

#FFF5E1#E0FFF5#F5E0FF

Split complementary

#FFF5E1#E0FAFF#E5E0FF

Tetradic

#FFF5E1#E0FFE5#E0EBFF#FFE0FA

Palettes with #FFF5E1