Off White is a light pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Off White is a pastel color. Off White is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Off White is #FFFFE4.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Off White has 100%% Red, 100% Green, and 89% Blue.
Off White has 60° Hue, 11% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Off White has 60° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 95% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Off White has 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FFFFE4 |
|
RGB |
(255, 255, 228) |
(100%, 100%, 89%) |
HSV |
(60°, 11, 100) |
(17%, 11%, 100%) |
HSL |
(60°, 100, 95) |
(17%, 100%, 95%) |
CMYK |
(0, 0, 11, 0) |
(0%, 0%, 11%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Off White is 98%, which is high.
Off White has a higher contrast with black than white.
Off White and black have a 20.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Off White and white have a 1.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
98% |
AAA (20.7) |
insufficient (1.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Off White paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Yellow, 89% White, as shown below.
Yellow
11%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
89%
To mix Off White paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Yellow, 89% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
11%
Black
0%
White
89%
Colors similar to Off White are: Moon Glow, Ivory, China Ivory, Hint Of Yellow, and Scotch Mist. Moon Glow is more green and brighter than Off White. Ivory is paler than Off White. China Ivory is more green than Off White. Hint Of Yellow is more green and darker than Off White. Scotch Mist is more orange and brighter and darker than Off White.