bone white

Pale cream color

Bone white is a pale, slightly warm off-white color resembling bleached or aged bone.

It's softer than pure white, with subtle yellow or gray undertones: The walls were painted bone white.

Common in interior design and fashion, bone white suggests understated elegance without the starkness of bright white.

Related

chalky · porcelain · bleached · skull · death mask · marrow · calcium · antique · oyster · fossil · teeth · stark · milky · parchment · linen · weathered · ossified · brittle

Categories
Opposites
color value/darkness

bone whitejet black

Deepest possible dark

pitch black · ebony · coal black · midnight black · ink black

color warmth/tone

bone whitecool gray

Neutral with blue cast

pure white · steel gray · cool white · slate · bright white

color saturation

bone whiteelectric blue

Bright, intense cyan shade

hot pink · neon yellow · bold color

Family

bone, white, bones, boned, boning, bony, boneless, debone, whiter

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G