#F4DFD9
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(91.9% 0.025 36.5), rgb(244, 223, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.40:1).
About this color
#F4DFD9 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.40:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 16.40:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4DFD9 |
| RGB | rgb(244, 223, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 55%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.025 36.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F4DFD9 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F4DFD9 | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #F4DFD9 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #F4DFD9 text on black | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F4DFD9
oklch(91.9% 0.025 36.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D1
oklch(88.4% 0.018 35.3)
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Step 300
300
#D4BAB3
oklch(80.9% 0.031 35.5)
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Step 400
400
#BE968B
oklch(70.7% 0.051 35.9)
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Step 500
500
#AD7C6E
oklch(63.2% 0.065 36.6)
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Step 600
600
#986556
oklch(55.7% 0.07 37.1)
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Step 700
700
#815346
oklch(49% 0.065 36.5)
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Step 800
800
#69443A
oklch(42.6% 0.054 35.8)
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Step 900
900
#563A32
oklch(37.8% 0.042 36.6)
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Step 950
950
#32221D
oklch(27% 0.026 38.1)
#F4DFD9 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E4E1D9 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E5D9 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FADCDD | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.025 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4DFD9
#F4DFD9
oklch(91.9% 0.025 36.5)
- #D3E9EF
#D3E9EF
oklch(92% 0.025 215.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F4DFD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.022
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.023
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.027
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.030
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.035
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
Use #F4DFD9 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.