#F4EBCF
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(94% 0.038 92.2), rgb(244, 235, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.63:1).
About this color
#F4EBCF is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 92°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.63:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.63:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F4EBCF |
| RGB | rgb(244, 235, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 63%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94% 0.038 92.2) |
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 #F4EBCF | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F4EBCF | 17.63:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #F4EBCF text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #F4EBCF text on black | 17.63:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F4EBCF
oklch(94% 0.038 92.2)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 93.1)
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Step 300
300
#CCC09D
oklch(80.9% 0.049 91.4)
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Step 400
400
#B2A067
oklch(70.8% 0.079 92.6)
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Step 500
500
#9F873B
oklch(63% 0.1 91.8)
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Step 600
600
#8A7110
oklch(55.7% 0.109 92.6)
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Step 700
700
#755E00
oklch(49.1% 0.1 92.1)
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Step 800
800
#5F4D08
oklch(42.7% 0.084 92.5)
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Step 900
900
#4E4012
oklch(37.6% 0.065 91.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E260C
oklch(27.1% 0.042 92.3)
#F4EBCF 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) | #F2E9CD | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4ECD0 | 0.002 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FBE6E3 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F4EBCF
#F4EBCF
oklch(94% 0.038 92.2)
- #E4EAFF
#E4EAFF
oklch(93.9% 0.029 273.1)
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 #F4EBCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.010
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.014
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.015
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.020
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.022
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.028
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.031
Use #F4EBCF 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.