CSS named color
Beige #F5F5DC
Beige is light yellow. Below: every color format, WCAG contrast against black and white, its tints, shades and tones, and the harmonies that pair with it.
Color values
Contrast & accessibility
WCAG contrast ratio of Beige used as a foreground on white and black backgrounds.
Aa The quick brown fox
1.11:1
On white
AA ✕ AAA ✕ AA Large ✕
Aa The quick brown fox
18.98:1
On black
AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large ✓
Tints, shades & tones
Systematic variations of Beige — click any swatch to copy its hex.
Tintsmixed toward white
Shadesmixed toward black
Tonesmixed toward gray
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Beige by rotating its hue. Each swatch links to its closest named color.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Use Beige in your stack
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
Works for any property: text-[#f5f5dc], border-[#f5f5dc].
CSS custom property
Reference it anywhere with var(--color).
Build a full theme
Turn Beige into a complete shadcn/ui palette — light & dark, contrast-checked, one-command install.
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