Every shade of parchment from the palest tint to the darkest tone, generated from the base color #F4F0EC. Click any shade to copy its hex code instantly. Use lighter tints for backgrounds and pastel designs, mid tones for branding, and dark shades for text, dark mode and dramatic looks.
Shade Reference Table
| Name | HEX | RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Palest Parchment | #F8F5F2 | rgb(248, 245, 242) |
| Pale Parchment | #EEE8E2 | rgb(238, 232, 226) |
| Lightest Parchment | #E7DED5 | rgb(231, 222, 213) |
| Lighter Parchment | #DDD1C5 | rgb(221, 209, 197) |
| Light Parchment | #D4C4B5 | rgb(212, 196, 181) |
| Soft Parchment | #CDBAA8 | rgb(205, 186, 168) |
| Muted Parchment | #C3AD97 | rgb(195, 173, 151) |
| Fresh Parchment | #BCA38A | rgb(188, 163, 138) |
| Bright Parchment | #B3967A | rgb(179, 150, 122) |
| Vivid Parchment | #A98A6A | rgb(169, 138, 106) |
| True Parchment | #A2805D | rgb(162, 128, 93) |
| Strong Parchment | #927354 | rgb(146, 115, 84) |
| Rich Parchment | #82664A | rgb(130, 102, 74) |
| Deep Parchment | #755C43 | rgb(117, 92, 67) |
| Bold Parchment | #644F3A | rgb(100, 79, 58) |
| Dark Parchment | #574532 | rgb(87, 69, 50) |
| Darker Parchment | #473829 | rgb(71, 56, 41) |
| Darkest Parchment | #372B20 | rgb(55, 43, 32) |
| Shadow Parchment | #2A2118 | rgb(42, 33, 24) |
| Midnight Parchment | #1A140F | rgb(26, 20, 15) |
FAQs
What is the hex code for parchment?
The hex code for parchment is #F4F0EC. In RGB it is rgb(244, 240, 236), and in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 3%, 4%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color parchment mean?
Parchment is associated with softness, calm, nostalgia and modern minimalism. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with parchment?
Parchment pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the parchment color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download parchment backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 53 free parchment backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 53 styles including solid, gradient, glitter, watercolor, ombre, polka dot, starry, marble and mesh. All are free for personal and commercial use.