HEX atlas value

#F6F5D5

#F6F5D5 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Beige. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 246, 245, 213, HSL 58, 65%, 90%, has luminance 0.897, and belongs to the light group.

yellow warm light

#F6F5D5 Sample readable text

HEX #F6F5D5

RGB rgb(246, 245, 213)

HSL hsl(58 65% 90%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 0, 13, 4)

Luminance 0.897

Contrast Black 18.94:1White 1.11:1

CSS

--color-f6f5d5: #F6F5D5;
.background-f6f5d5 { background-color: #F6F5D5; }
.text-f6f5d5 { color: #F6F5D5; }

Luminance0.897

Black text18.94:1AA Pass

White text1.11:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F6F5D5","rgb":[246,245,213],"hsl":[58,65,90],"cmyk":[0,0,13,4],"luminance":0.897,"contrast":{"black":18.94,"white":1.11}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":18.94,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.11,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FCFACF","hex":"#FCFACF","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.71,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Goldenrod Yellow","hex":"#FAFAD2","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.67,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Beige","hex":"#F5F5DC","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.98,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Papaya Whip","hex":"#FFEFD5","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.56,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","light","light yellow","Beige adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f6f5d5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/beige.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-goldenrod-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/papaya-whip.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#D5D6F6","analogous":["#F6E4D5","#E7F6D5"],"triadic":["#D5F6F5","#F5D5F6"],"tetradic":["#D5F6E4","#D5D6F6","#F6D5E7"],"splitComplementary":["#D5E7F6","#E4D5F6"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#F6F5D5","#E6E389"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#E6E389","saturated":"#FCFACF","desaturated":"#F0F0DB","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFFFF5"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"beige","name":"Beige","hex":"#F5F5DC","distance":7.0710678118654755},{"slug":"light-goldenrod-yellow","name":"Light Goldenrod Yellow","hex":"#FAFAD2","distance":7.0710678118654755},{"slug":"papaya-whip","name":"Papaya Whip","hex":"#FFEFD5","distance":10.816653826391969},{"slug":"antique-white","name":"Antique White","hex":"#FAEBD7","distance":10.954451150103322},{"slug":"canvas","name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","distance":11.357816691600547}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F6F5D5

#F6F5D5 is classified as a warm yellow value with light visual character. #F6F5D5 is visually closest to Beige, a named yellow color with HEX #F5F5DC.

The RGB channels are 246, 245, and 213, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 58deg with 65% saturation and 90% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.897, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 7.07, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text18.94:1AA Pass

White text1.11:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F6F5D5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000018.94:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.11:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#FCFACF#000000 text · best 19.71:1#FCFACF

Light Goldenrod Yellow#000000 text · best 19.67:1#FAFAD2

Beige#000000 text · best 18.98:1#F5F5DC

Papaya Whip#000000 text · best 18.56:1#FFEFD5

Generated Palette

#F6F5D5#F6F5D5

#D5D6F6#D5D6F6

#F6E4D5#F6E4D5

#E7F6D5#E7F6D5

White#FFFFFF

#E6E389#E6E389

Color Harmonies

#D5D6F6#D5D6F6

#F6E4D5#F6E4D5

#E7F6D5#E7F6D5

#D5F6F5#D5F6F5

#F5D5F6#F5D5F6

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#E6E389#E6E389

#FCFACF#FCFACF

#F0F0DB#F0F0DB

White#FFFFFF

#FFFFF5#FFFFF5

Nearest Named Colors

Beige#F5F5DC

Light Goldenrod Yellow#FAFAD2

Papaya Whip#FFEFD5

Antique White#FAEBD7

Canvas#F4EBD0

#F6F5D5

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F6F5D5

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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