Angelic White color: hex code #F4EDE4
Angelic White has the hex code #F4EDE4. It is a very light, desaturated orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 92.9% green and 89.4% blue (244, 237, 228).
Its hue angle is 34°, with 42% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 7% yellow and 4% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.08:1).
Angelic White (#F4EDE4) color codes
| HEX | #F4EDE4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 237, 228) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.7%, 92.9%, 89.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(34, 42%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(34, 7%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.06, 0.82, 5.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.06, 5.25, 81.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(81.594, 85.404, 85.57) | |
| Decimal | 16051684 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Angelic White, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F4EDE4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F4EDE4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F4EDE4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f0ede3Protanopia
no red cones#f2efe4Deuteranopia
no green cones#f7ebeaTritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f4ede4; }
.text { color: #f4ede4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4ede4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 237 228 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4ede4, #f3f4e4); }Similar colors
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See #F4EDE4 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F4EDE4?
- #F4EDE4 is a very light, desaturated orange known as Angelic White. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Angelic White?
- The RGB value is 244, 237, 228: 244 red, 237 green and 228 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Angelic White?
- The complementary color is #E4EBF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F4EDE4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.08:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.