Darker companion
Saffron Whisper Muted
#F2F1ED · hsl(45, 18%, 94%)
RGB
rgb(251, 250, 249)
HSL
hsl(45, 18%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 1%, 2%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 98%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1:1Fail
on black
20.1:1AA
About this color
Saffron Veil Muted (#FBFAF9) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 18% saturation, 98% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-saffron-veil-muted: #FBFAF9; --colorarchive-saffron-veil-muted-hsl: hsl(45, 18%, 98%); --colorarchive-saffron-veil-muted-rgb: rgb(251, 250, 249); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Veil Muted
#F9FAFB · hsl(220, 18%, 98%)
Analogous lead
Honey Veil Muted
#FBFBF9 · hsl(70, 18%, 98%)
Analogous echo
Ember Veil Muted
#FBFAF9 · hsl(20, 18%, 98%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Veil Muted
#F9FBFA · hsl(160, 18%, 98%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Veil Muted
#FAF9FB · hsl(280, 18%, 98%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Veil Muted
#F9FBFB · hsl(190, 18%, 98%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Veil Muted
#F9F9FB · hsl(250, 18%, 98%)
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Base: Saffron Veil Muted #FBFAF9 Darker companion: Saffron Whisper Muted #F2F1ED Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Veil Muted #F9FAFB Analogous lead: Honey Veil Muted #FBFBF9 Analogous echo: Ember Veil Muted #FBFAF9 Triadic +120°: Teal Veil Muted #F9FBFA Triadic +240°: Mulberry Veil Muted #FAF9FB Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Veil Muted #F9FBFB Split-comp +210°: Violet Veil Muted #F9F9FB
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Saffron Whisper Muted
#F2F1ED · hsl(45, 18%, 94%)
Nearby match
Saffron Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(45, 10%, 98%)
Nearby match
Saffron Veil Dust
#FBFBF9 · hsl(45, 26%, 98%)
Nearby match
Apricot Veil Muted
#FBFAF9 · hsl(40, 18%, 98%)
Nearby match
Amber Veil Muted
#FBFBF9 · hsl(50, 18%, 98%)
Nearby match
Saffron Mist Muted
#EAE8E1 · hsl(45, 18%, 90%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#FBFBF9
Protanopia
#FBFBF9
Tritanopia
#FBF9F9
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