Palettes / Colors / #F6EEEA

#F6EEEA — Pale Muted Brown

#F6EEEA is a brown color we call Pale Muted Brown, closest to the named color OldLace (#FDF5E6). It belongs to the brown family.

#F6EEEA is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EAF2F6; it also sits naturally between #F6EAEC and #F6F4EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 93% · Blue 92%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 5% · Key 4%

Previews

CSS code for #F6EEEA

.text { color: #F6EEEA; }
.background { background-color: #F6EEEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F6EEEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(246, 238, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(20, 40%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F6EEEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(246, 238, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F6EEEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(246, 238, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F6EEEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F6EEEA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F6EEEA

Tints of #F6EEEA

Tones of #F6EEEA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EAF2F6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F6EEEA: #000000.

How #F6EEEA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #F6EEEA or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F6EEE9  ·  #F6EEEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F6EEEA?

#F6EEEA is Pale Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 246, 238, 234). Its closest standard named color is OldLace.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F6EEEA?

#F6EEEA is RGB 246, 238, 234 — HSL 20°, 40%, 94% — CMYK 0%, 3%, 5%, 4%.

What colors go with #F6EEEA?

Its complement is #EAF2F6; analogous partners are #F6EAEC and #F6F4EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F6EEEA for text?

Black text on #F6EEEA has a contrast ratio of 18.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.