Beige color codes
| CSS name | beige |
|---|---|
| HEX | #F5F5DC |
| RGB | rgb(245, 245, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 10%, 4%) |
| Decimal | 16119260 |
Shades of Beige (darker)
#DDDDC6 · #C4C4B0 · #ACAC9A · #939384 · #7B7B6E · #626258 · #4A4A42 · #31312C · #191916
Tints of Beige (lighter)
#F6F6E0 · #F7F7E3 · #F8F8E7 · #F9F9EA · #FAFAEE · #FBFBF1 · #FCFCF5 · #FDFDF8 · #FEFEFC
Color harmonies
| Complementary | #DBDBF5 |
|---|---|
| Triadic | #DBF5F5, #F5DBF5 |
| Analogous | #F5E8DB, #E8F5DB |
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
| White text on Beige | 1.11:1 · Fail |
|---|---|
| Black text on Beige | 18.98:1 · AAA |
Use Beige in code
.element {
color: beige; /* or #f5f5dc */
background-color: rgb(245 245 220 / 0.5);
}Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Beige?
Beige is #F5F5DC in HEX, rgb(245, 245, 220) in RGB and hsl(60, 56%, 91%) in HSL.
Can I use "beige" directly in CSS?
Yes. "beige" is one of the 148 standard CSS named colors, so color: beige; works in every browser.
Is Beige readable on white?
The contrast ratio of Beige on white is 1.11:1 (WCAG Fail). On black it is 18.98:1 (AAA).
What is the complementary color of Beige?
The complementary color (opposite on the color wheel) is #DBDBF5.
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