What color is #FFF4BB?

#FFF4BB is a very light, vivid yellow known as Jasmine. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Jasmine?

The RGB value is 255, 244, 187: 255 red, 244 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Jasmine?

The complementary color is #BBC6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFF4BB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.91:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Jasmine color: hex code #FFF4BB

#FFF4BB rgb(255, 244, 187)

Shades of beige

Jasmine has the hex code #FFF4BB. It is a very light, vivid yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 95.7% green and 73.3% blue (255, 244, 187).

Its hue angle is 50°, with 100% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 27% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.91:1).

Jasmine (#FFF4BB) color codes

HEX	`#FFF4BB`
RGB	`rgb(255, 244, 187)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 95.7%, 73.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(50, 100%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(50, 27%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 27%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.81, -4.87, 28.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.81, 29.27, 99.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(82.561, 89.551, 59.94)`
Decimal	`16774331`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Jasmine, 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 #FFF4BB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFF4BB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.91:1	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 #FFF4BB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fff4bb; }
.text { color: #fff4bb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff4bb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 244 187 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff4bb, #e8ffbb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Vanilla.

See #FFF4BB on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #FFF4BB?: #FFF4BB is a very light, vivid yellow known as Jasmine. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Jasmine?: The RGB value is 255, 244, 187: 255 red, 244 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Jasmine?: The complementary color is #BBC6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFF4BB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.91:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.