Beige (#F5F5DC) has the RGB value rgb(245, 245, 220), the HSL value hsl(60, 56%, 91%) and the CMYK value cmyk(0%, 0%, 10%, 4%).
| HEX | #F5F5DC |
| RGB | rgb(245, 245, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 10%, 4%) |
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tints mix Beige with white; shades mix it with black.
| #F5F5DC on white | 1.11:1 · Fails |
| #F5F5DC on black | 18.98:1 · AAA |
Text in black is easier to read on a beige background.
The hex code used here for beige is #F5F5DC. Other shades of beige use different codes.
Beige (#F5F5DC) is rgb(245, 245, 220): red 245, green 245, blue 220.
Its complementary color is #DBDBF5. Analogous colors are #F5E8DB and #E8F5DB, and a triadic scheme adds #DBF5F5 and #F5DBF5.
The contrast ratio of #F5F5DC on white is 1.11:1 (Fails). On black it is 18.98:1 (AAA). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text.
No. The CMYK numbers are a simple mathematical conversion from RGB. Printed colors depend on the printer, ink and paper, so check a proof for color-critical work.