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Linen

#E9D3CA

A light, muted linen — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

White feels spacious, clean, and uncluttered — but never quite empty. It's the color of clarity, simplicity, and new beginnings.

Meaning

Purity, peace, and minimalism in Western design; mourning and reverence in parts of East Asia.

Applications

The default canvas for most apps, editorial layouts, and packaging. Use a slightly off-white instead of pure #FFFFFF to reduce eye strain.

Conversion

HEX
E9D3CA
RGB
233, 211, 202
HSL
17, 41%, 85%
HSB
17, 13%, 91%
CMYK
0, 9, 13, 9
LAB
86, 7, 7
LCH
86, 10, 47
OKLCH
0.88, 0.03, 44
XYZ
68, 68, 65
LUV
86, 14, 10
HWB
17, 79%, 9%
Pantone
663 C

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