What color is #F6FAF1?

#F6FAF1 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(246, 250, 241), and in HSL hsl(87, 47%, 96%).

Is #F6FAF1 accessible as text?

On white, #F6FAF1 has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #F6FAF1, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F6FAF1?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-50 (#FAFAF9).

What colors go well with #F6FAF1?

As a neutral, #F6FAF1 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 #F6FAF1 the same as CSS floralwhite?

No — #F6FAF1 is not the CSS named color floralwhite, but floralwhite (#FFFAF0) is the closest CSS named color.

#F6FAF1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F6FAF1

Not just a swatch — here's how #F6FAF1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F6FAF1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F6FAF1 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Off White 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F6FAF1 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183648

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F6FAF1 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Off White leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #F6FAF1 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #F8FCF4

Off White is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Off White.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F6FAF1 Secondary #F9FBF7 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Off White 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 Off White carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F6FAF1 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 96/100

Very high

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

Depth 2/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 4/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 5/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 94/100

Very high

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

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F6FAF1 with

Eggshell Honeydew Cool White Platinum 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 17.6:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #F2FAF0 — 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 #F6FAF1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F6FAF1;
  --color-base-rgb: 246 250 241;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(98.0% 0.013 126.4);
  --color-50: #F8FBF3;
  --color-100: #ECF5E0;
  --color-200: #D8E9C3;
  --color-300: #BBD699;
  --color-400: #9DC072;
  --color-500: #7FA451;
  --color-600: #647E44;
  --color-700: #495A34;
  --color-800: #323C25;
  --color-900: #1F2518;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  off-white: {
    50: '#F8FBF3',
    100: '#ECF5E0',
    200: '#D8E9C3',
    300: '#BBD699',
    400: '#9DC072',
    500: '#7FA451',
    600: '#647E44',
    700: '#495A34',
    800: '#323C25',
    900: '#1F2518',
  },
}

$base: #F6FAF1;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FBF3;
$base-100: #ECF5E0;
$base-200: #D8E9C3;
$base-300: #BBD699;
$base-400: #9DC072;
$base-500: #7FA451;
$base-600: #647E44;
$base-700: #495A34;
$base-800: #323C25;
$base-900: #1F2518;
$base-hover: #C7E0A8;
$base-subtle: #FCFDFB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F6FAF1",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECF5E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D8E9C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BBD699",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9DC072",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7FA451",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#647E44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#495A34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#323C25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2518",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F6FAF1

Color Lab

Pairs with #F6FAF1

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