Tea Biscuit Color

#f5ebe1

Tea Biscuit is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #0a141e
Complementary Color #e1ebf5
Color Shade: warm red (30° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 92.16% (better contrasting with black)
Tea Biscuit Color Sample
Tea Biscuit Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f5ebe1

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Tea Biscuit Color. The White Hot Chocolate color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sun Kiss (#ebd1bb) for more energetic effect. Try Porcelain Pink as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e1ebf5 is the best complementary color to Tea Biscuit. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f5ebe1 complementary color is Link Water, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Merino are #f5e1e1 and #f5f5e1. Thus found on the left and right of #f5ebe1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pot Pourri and Loafer colors as they work well with Tea Biscuit.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Tea Biscuit palette consists of #e1e1f5 and #e1f5f5 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e1ebf5). Try Link Water and Iceberg colors in combination with #f5ebe1, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #f5ebe1 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Tea Biscuit. Thus White Lilac and Tara giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Tea Biscuit contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Link Water, Peppermint, and Amour split by 90° on the color wheel. #f5ebe1 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Tea Biscuit tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#e1ebf5) and two others. The Tara is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Link Water. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e1f5eb and #f5e1eb.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f5ebe1 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Tea Biscuit has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 92.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f5ebe1 is made of 0% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 7.84% yellow and 3.92% black ink.

HEX #f5ebe1
RGB Decimal rgb(245,235,225)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 3.92, 7.84, 3.92
HSL hsl(30,50%,92.16%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(30,8.16%,96.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.5656,1.691,6.0371)
XYZ xyz(80.9551,84.2654,83.2322)
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