#FFF4D6
Closest named color: Cornsilk (#FFF8DC). oklch(96.8% 0.041 90.2), rgb(255, 244, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.16:1).
About this color
#FFF4D6 is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 90°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornsilk (#FFF8DC), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.16:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cornsilk (#FFF8DC) |
| Black text | 19.16:1 |
| White text | 1.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFF4D6 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 244, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.8% 0.041 90.2) |
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 #FFF4D6 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFF4D6 | 19.16:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFF4D6 text on white | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FFF4D6 text on black | 19.16:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#FFF4D6
oklch(96.8% 0.041 90.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEEADF
oklch(93.7% 0.015 90.2)
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Step 200
200
#E0D9C4
oklch(88.5% 0.029 91.7)
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Step 300
300
#CEC09A
oklch(81% 0.053 90.2)
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Step 400
400
#B59F62
oklch(70.8% 0.084 90.3)
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Step 500
500
#A28632
oklch(63% 0.107 90.3)
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Step 600
600
#8D6F00
oklch(55.5% 0.113 89.9)
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Step 700
700
#775D00
oklch(49.1% 0.1 89.6)
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Step 800
800
#614C00
oklch(42.6% 0.087 90.4)
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Step 900
900
#50400C
oklch(37.8% 0.07 90.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F250A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 88.7)
#FFF4D6 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) | #FBF3D4 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FEF6D7 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFEFEB | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F4F4F4 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFF4D6
#FFF4D6
oklch(96.8% 0.041 90.2)
- #F0F4FF
#F0F4FF
oklch(96.7% 0.015 270)
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 #FFF4D6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.011
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.012
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.014
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.017
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.019
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.020
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.022
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.022
Use #FFF4D6 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.