What color is #F4D6A2?

#F4D6A2 is a light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Sparkling Champagne. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F4D6A2?

The RGB value is 244, 214, 162: 244 red, 214 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F4D6A2?

The complementary color is #A2C0F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F4D6A2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.99:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F4D6A2 color

#F4D6A2 rgb(244, 214, 162)

Shades of beige

The hex color #F4D6A2 is a light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 83.9% green and 63.5% blue (244, 214, 162).

Its hue angle is 38°, with 79% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 34% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Sparkling Champagne (#EFCF98), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.99:1).

#F4D6A2 color codes

HEX	`#F4D6A2`
RGB	`rgb(244, 214, 162)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.7%, 83.9%, 63.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(38, 79%, 80%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(38, 34%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 34%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.97, 3.1, 29.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.97, 29.72, 84.01)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.878, 69.937, 44.099)`
Decimal	`16045730`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F4D6A2, 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 #F4D6A2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F4D6A2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.99:1	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 #F4D6A2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f4d6a2; }
.text { color: #f4d6a2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4d6a2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 214 162 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4d6a2, #e9f4a2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Navajo White.

Questions

What color is #F4D6A2?: #F4D6A2 is a light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Sparkling Champagne. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F4D6A2?: The RGB value is 244, 214, 162: 244 red, 214 green and 162 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F4D6A2?: The complementary color is #A2C0F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F4D6A2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.99:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.