#F8F4EC
#E8DED0
#D0C0A8
#3A3226
Background
Primary Accent
Secondary
Body Text

Burrata Cream Color Palette

#F8F4EC · #E8DED0 · #D0C0A8 · #3A3226

AAA
WCAG Grade
11.5:1
Contrast Ratio
940
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Use #F8F4EC as the background. Use #E8DED0 as the primary accent. Use #D0C0A8 as secondary. Use #3A3226 as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Burrata Cream — creamy, soft, luxurious.

Hex Codes, RGB & CMYK Color Values

Technical breakdown for the Burrata Cream color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).

Swatch Design Role HEX RGB CMYK HSL
Background
Luminance: 90.7%
248, 244, 236 0%, 2%, 5%, 3% 40°, 46%, 95%
Primary Accent
Luminance: 74.0%
232, 222, 208 0%, 4%, 10%, 9% 35°, 34%, 86%
Secondary
Luminance: 53.9%
208, 192, 168 0%, 8%, 19%, 18% 36°, 30%, 74%
Body Text
Luminance: 3.3%
58, 50, 38 0%, 14%, 34%, 77% 36°, 21%, 19%

Burrata Cream Tints & Shades

Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Burrata Cream palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.

#F8F4EC gently saturated orange
#E8DED0 gently saturated orange
#D0C0A8 gently saturated orange
#3A3226 muted orange

Burrata Cream Palette Contrast Matrix (WCAG 2.1)

Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.

Text on Background Preview Ratio Grade Safe For
#3A3226 on #F8F4EC
Aa Sample Text
11.50:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#F8F4EC on #3A3226
Aa Sample Text
11.50:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#3A3226 on #E8DED0
Aa Sample Text
9.49:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#E8DED0 on #3A3226
Aa Sample Text
9.49:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#3A3226 on #D0C0A8
Aa Sample Text
7.08:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#D0C0A8 on #3A3226
Aa Sample Text
7.08:1 AAA Body text, headings, UI
#D0C0A8 on #F8F4EC
Aa Sample Text
1.62:1 Fail Decorative use only
#F8F4EC on #D0C0A8
Aa Sample Text
1.62:1 Fail Decorative use only
#D0C0A8 on #E8DED0
Aa Sample Text
1.34:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8DED0 on #D0C0A8
Aa Sample Text
1.34:1 Fail Decorative use only
#E8DED0 on #F8F4EC
Aa Sample Text
1.21:1 Fail Decorative use only
#F8F4EC on #E8DED0
Aa Sample Text
1.21:1 Fail Decorative use only

Burrata Cream Color Psychology & Meaning

Burrata is a pouch of mozzarella filled with cream and soft curd, and this palette is the pure white of the exterior with the warm cream of the spill when it is cut open. It feels indulgent and gentle, the color of a cheese that is a small ceremony to serve.

Color Harmony: Analogous Scheme

The Burrata Cream palette is built using a analogous relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.

Hue Wheel

A analogous palette is often preferred by professional designers because it creates a calm, serene atmosphere by using neighboring colors.

History & Design Context

Burrata was created in 1956 in Andria, Puglia, when mozzarella makers sought to use leftover curd by wrapping it in a shell with cream. It became a global gourmet staple in the 2010s, beloved for the moment of cutting it open.

Best Design Use Cases

Use the pure white for clean surfaces, the warm cream for accents, and the soft tan for text contrast. The near-black grounds everything.

Industries This Palette Suits

Cheese brands, Italian restaurants, gourmet retail, fine dining, food media.

Colors That Pair Well With Burrata Cream

Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.

cyan-blue

directly opposite #E8DED0 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy

yellow

30° beside #E8DED0 — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension

tinted neutral

a ink-black carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers

Using Burrata Cream Without Breaking Accessibility

  • Avoid #E8DED0 for small UI elements on #F8F4EC — at 1.2:1 it misses the 3:1 WCAG threshold; darken it with a shade from the ramp below.
  • Set body text in #3A3226 — 11.5:1 against #F8F4EC passes WCAG AA (AAA) for long-form reading.
  • Don't use #D0C0A8 behind body text — this light tone works better for surfaces, badges and dividers than for reading areas.

How to Implement the Burrata Cream Color Scheme

To use this Burrata Cream color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.

Option 1: CSS Variables

:root { 
  /* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'}  --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'}  --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'}  --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'}  --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'}

Web Design Tip

Use #F8F4EC for the main background and #E8DED0 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.

Accessibility Note

The contrast ratio between #3A3226 and #F8F4EC is 11.50:1 (AAA). Ensure your body text remains legible.

Burrata Cream Palette — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hex codes in the Burrata Cream color palette?

The Burrata Cream palette contains #F8F4EC, #E8DED0, #D0C0A8, #3A3226. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.

Is the Burrata Cream color palette accessible (WCAG)?

Yes for its strongest pairings: #3A3226 on #F8F4EC reaches 11.5:1 (AAA). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.

What colors go well with the Burrata Cream palette?

Beyond its own four colors, #98AECD, #E2E4D3, #171512 extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.

What mood does the Burrata Cream palette create?

Burrata Cream reads as creamy, soft, luxurious. Gently saturated orange drives the personality, grounded by gently saturated orange — a combination that works best when the very light base gets most of the canvas.

Can I use the Burrata Cream color palette commercially?

Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Burrata Cream palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.

How do I add the Burrata Cream palette to Tailwind or CSS?

Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Burrata Cream's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.

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