Linen Color – #faf0e6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Linen color hex code is #faf0e6, and it is composed of 98% red, 94% green and 90% blue.
Linen is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.12:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Linen color (#faf0e6) against dark backgrounds.

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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) |
Similar Colors to Linen Color
#ebe8da

Fresh Linen
#eee7dd

White Linen
#e3dcca

Vintage Linen
#f1e9dc

Table Linen
#e6e4d4

Satin Linen
#e8aea2

Rose Linen
#cc8844

Raw Linen
#d2bfc4

Pink Linen









