#F7F2DF is a pale, temperate off-white. On the Color Lab it reads restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #F7F2DF works with other colors. Named schemes with #F7F2DF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
Beige opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Beige keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
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.
Beige is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Beige.
How #F7F2DF 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F7F2DF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F7F2DF;
--color-base-rgb: 247 242 223;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(96.0% 0.026 94.7);
--color-50: #FCFAF2;
--color-100: #F8F2DE;
--color-200: #EFE5BE;
--color-300: #DECF91;
--color-400: #CBB767;
--color-500: #AF9A46;
--color-600: #86773C;
--color-700: #60562F;
--color-800: #3F3922;
--color-900: #272316;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
beige: {
50: '#FCFAF2',
100: '#F8F2DE',
200: '#EFE5BE',
300: '#DECF91',
400: '#CBB767',
500: '#AF9A46',
600: '#86773C',
700: '#60562F',
800: '#3F3922',
900: '#272316',
},
}
$base: #F7F2DF; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FCFAF2; $base-100: #F8F2DE; $base-200: #EFE5BE; $base-300: #DECF91; $base-400: #CBB767; $base-500: #AF9A46; $base-600: #86773C; $base-700: #60562F; $base-800: #3F3922; $base-900: #272316; $base-hover: #E4D493; $base-subtle: #FCFBF6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F7F2DF",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FCFAF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F8F2DE",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EFE5BE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#DECF91",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#CBB767",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#AF9A46",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#86773C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#60562F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3F3922",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#272316",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}