Linen (#FAF0E6) is a sophisticated neutral that captures the essence of natural flax fibers with its warm, creamy undertones. This soft beige-toned shade combines the calming qualities of white with subtle brown influences, creating a color that's both elegant and approachable.
With RGB values of 250, 240, 230, Linen radiates tranquility and timeless sophistication. Its psychological impact centers on promoting calmness, stability, and reliability—making it perfect for creating serene environments where focus and comfort matter most.
In design applications, Linen excels as a versatile backdrop that enhances rather than competes. It pairs beautifully with sage green for organic, nature-inspired palettes, or with navy blue for sophisticated contrast. For warmer combinations, try it with peach or coral.
Similar neutral companions include ivory, champagne, and seashell, while beige offers a slightly more grounded alternative.
Whether used in UI design, interior spaces, or branding, Linen communicates understated luxury and natural authenticity. Its ability to create harmonious, non-distracting environments makes it invaluable for applications where user comfort and visual balance are priorities.
Hex
#FAF0E6
RGB
250,240,230
HSB
30, 8%, 98%
HSL
30, 67%, 94%
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