Linen Color – #faf0e6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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A warm cream-white with a faint yellow undertone, the color of natural undyed linen fabric. Linen color (#faf0e6) is one of the most-used CSS neutrals for a reason: it reads warm without going tan and clean without going stark. Perfect for editorial layouts.

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Linen Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Linen, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #faf0e6 |
| RGB | rgb(250,240,230) |
| HSL | hsl(30,66.7%,94.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 4, 8, 2 |
| HSV | 30, 8, 98 |
| RGB % | 98, 94, 90 |
| XYZ | 84.9, 88.4, 87.4 |
| LAB | 95.3, 1.7, 6.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.12 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 18.67 (passes WCAG AA) |
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