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Retro Beige White
Retro Beige White
#F5F1E4Click to copy
Retro Beige White Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(245, 241, 228)Copy
HSLhsl(46, 46%, 93%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(46, 7%, 96%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 7%, 4%)Copy
Retro Beige White Color Schemes
Complementary
#F5F1E4
Click to copy#E4E8F5
Click to copyAnalogous
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Click to copy#F1F5E4
Click to copySplit Complementary
#E4F1F5
Click to copy#E8E4F5
Click to copyMonochromatic
#F5F1E4
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FFFFFF
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Click to copyRetro Beige White WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
1.13 : 1
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Black background #000000
18.58 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.04 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
11.18 : 1
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Retro Beige White Shade Variants
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Retro Beige White Color Introduction
Definition
Retro Beige White (HEX #F5F1E4) has the RGB value rgb(245, 241, 228), the HSL value hsl(46°, 46%, 93%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 2%, 7%, 4%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Retro Beige White is #E4E8F5, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #F5E8E4 and #F0F5E4 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#E4F0F5, #E8E4F5) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Retro Beige White uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Retro Beige White has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 against white and 18.58:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Orange blends the passion of red with the brightness of yellow, evoking sunsets, fruit and campfires. Warm yet energetic, it is widely used in food, e-commerce and sports brands. Specifically, Retro Beige White has a lightness of 93% and a saturation of 46%, an extremely light tone close to white, ideal as a spacious light background that sets off darker content; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: The color of the character's apron in Kiki's Delivery Service, soft and clean, bringing out a retro feel.
Color Psychology
Orange can evoke pleasure, friendliness and appetite, with a marked approachable quality; psychologically it symbolizes vitality, optimism and creativity. For this reason Retro Beige White tends to leave a first impression of being warm and friendly in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Orange suits food packaging, e-commerce campaigns, children’s products and any scene that needs to convey warmth and energy. In real projects, Retro Beige White is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Orange”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Retro Beige White Featured In
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