What color is #F6F3D9?

#F6F3D9 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(246, 243, 217), and in HSL hsl(54, 62%, 91%).

Is #F6F3D9 accessible as text?

On white, #F6F3D9 has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.74:1 (passes). For text placed on #F6F3D9, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F6F3D9?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-100 (#F5F5F4).

What colors go well with #F6F3D9?

As a neutral, #F6F3D9 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #F6F3D9 the same as CSS beige?

No — #F6F3D9 is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color.

#F6F3D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F6F3D9

Not just a swatch — here's how #F6F3D9 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F6F3D9 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F6F3D9 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

Beige sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F6F3D9 Secondary #B1680C Accent #6E7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Beige as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F6F3D9 Anchor #392A1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8D9969 Secondary #3B3833

Beige anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F6F3D9 Accent #AAC4B7 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

Beige opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F6F3D9 Secondary #FCFBF1 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Beige is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Beige carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F6F3D9 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 90/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 39/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 7/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 86/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F6F3D9

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People also use #F6F3D9 with

Bone Beige Lavender Greige Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCFCF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F0F6DA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F6F3D9 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F6F3D9;
  --color-base-rgb: 246 243 217;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.0% 0.034 101.6);
  --color-50: #FDFCF2;
  --color-100: #F8F5DD;
  --color-200: #EFEABD;
  --color-300: #E0D890;
  --color-400: #CCC266;
  --color-500: #B1A644;
  --color-600: #87803A;
  --color-700: #605B2E;
  --color-800: #3F3C22;
  --color-900: #272516;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  beige: {
    50: '#FDFCF2',
    100: '#F8F5DD',
    200: '#EFEABD',
    300: '#E0D890',
    400: '#CCC266',
    500: '#B1A644',
    600: '#87803A',
    700: '#605B2E',
    800: '#3F3C22',
    900: '#272516',
  },
}

$base: #F6F3D9;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDFCF2;
$base-100: #F8F5DD;
$base-200: #EFEABD;
$base-300: #E0D890;
$base-400: #CCC266;
$base-500: #B1A644;
$base-600: #87803A;
$base-700: #605B2E;
$base-800: #3F3C22;
$base-900: #272516;
$base-hover: #E5DC8F;
$base-subtle: #FBFBF5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F6F3D9",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDFCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8F5DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFEABD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E0D890",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CCC266",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B1A644",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#87803A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#605B2E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F3C22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#272516",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F6F3D9

Color Lab

Pairs with #F6F3D9

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