What color is #FFF4CF?

#FFF4CF is a very light, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Stereotypical Duck. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFF4CF?

The RGB value is 255, 244, 207: 255 red, 244 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFF4CF?

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

Is black or white text better on #FFF4CF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.09:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFF4CF color

#FFF4CF rgb(255, 244, 207)

Shades of beige

The hex color #FFF4CF is a very light, vivid yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 95.7% green and 81.2% blue (255, 244, 207).

Its hue angle is 46°, with 100% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 19% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Stereotypical Duck (#FFF5CF), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.09:1).

#FFF4CF color codes

HEX	`#FFF4CF`
RGB	`rgb(255, 244, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 95.7%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(46, 100%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(46, 19%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 19%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.19, -2.14, 19.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.19, 19.3, 96.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(84.853, 90.468, 72.011)`
Decimal	`16774351`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFF4CF, 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 #FFF4CF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFF4CF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.09:1	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 #FFF4CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fff4cf; }
.text { color: #fff4cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff4cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 244 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff4cf, #f2ffcf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cornsilk.

Questions

What color is #FFF4CF?: #FFF4CF is a very light, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Stereotypical Duck. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFF4CF?: The RGB value is 255, 244, 207: 255 red, 244 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFF4CF?: The complementary color is #CFDAFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFF4CF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.09:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.