Gardenia
Gardenia (#f1e8df) belongs to the Orange family and reads as a soft, light-leaning shade. A light tint of Orange. Start with Orange pigment and mix in white until it lightens to this. For accessible text, dark works better than the alternative.
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Gardenia color FAQ
What is the gardenia hex code?
The hex code for Gardenia is #F1E8DF. Against white it measures 1.2:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 17.3:1 (AAA).
What colors go with gardenia?
Colors that pair well with Gardenia include Out Cold, Potpourri, Moth Mist, Roman White, Tranquil Eve. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find gardenia color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Gardenia above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Gardenia in the generator to build your own palette around it.