Beige color palette
This beige palette lines up six named beiges, from beige (#f5f5dc) and linen to burlywood and tan, with two deep browns from the tan scale that stay readable as text on all of them.
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At a glance
- Base: Tan
- #d2b48c · white text 1.97:1 (Fail), near-black text 9.17:1 (AAA)
- Source: w3.org, checked 2026-11
- Complementary colour (180°)
- #9ebce2
- Analogous colours (±30°)
- #ddad98 and #bfbc8d
- Triadic colours (120° and 240°)
- #88c7c6 and #c9aed6
- Text on the scale
- White text passes AA from step 600; near-black text passes up to step 500
Give your page these colours
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Beige color palette: what to know
This page starts the colour palette generator for this case. For every option and how to use it, see the colour palette generator.
Text on beige
Beiges are light, so text must be dark. Tan 900 (#3e2d13) on beige is 11.93:1; tan 700 (#6b5434) is 6.44:1. Both pass AA.
For an accent, pick a muted colour of similar softness: sage, dusty blue or terracotta. The harmony buttons in the tool show matching hues at the same lightness.
Questions
What is the best color to pair with beige?
Deep brown or charcoal for text, then a soft accent such as sage green, dusty blue or terracotta.
What are the six shades of beige?
Six named ones: beige (#f5f5dc), antique white (#faebd7), linen (#faf0e6), wheat (#f5deb3), burlywood (#deb887) and tan (#d2b48c).