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#F4E2BD

#f4e2bd ≈ Wheat

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#f4e2bd is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 88.63% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.38% magenta, 22.54% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 40.36°, with 71.43% saturation and 84.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wheat (#f5deb3), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.773

Complementary

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #bdcff4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #bdebf4
  3. #c6bdf4

Analogous

  1. #f4c6bd
  2. #f4e2bd
  3. #ebf4bd

Triadic

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #bdf4e2
  3. #e2bdf4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #cff4bd
  3. #bdcff4
  4. #e2bdf4

Square

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #bdf4c6
  3. #bdcff4
  4. #f4bdeb

Monochromatic

  1. #dea83a
  2. #e9c57b
  3. #f4e2bd
  4. #fcf7ee
  5. #fcf7ee

Shades

#f4e2bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #dccbaa
  3. #c3b597
  4. #ab9e84
  5. #928871
  6. #7a715f
  7. #625a4c
  8. #494439
  9. #312d26
  10. #181713
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e2bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #f5e5c4
  3. #f6e8ca
  4. #f7ebd1
  5. #f8eed7
  6. #faf1de
  7. #fbf3e5
  8. #fcf6eb
  9. #fdf9f2
  10. #fefcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e2bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e2bd
  2. #e8d8b7
  3. #ddceb1
  4. #d1c5ab
  5. #c6bba5
  6. #bab19f
  7. #aea798
  8. #a39d92
  9. #97948c
  10. #8c8a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae3d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebe1bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0e6be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fddcd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efe1bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2e4be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fadece ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e2bd {
  color: #f4e2bd;
}
Background
.bg-f4e2bd {
  background-color: #f4e2bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e2bd {
  border: 2px solid #f4e2bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e2bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 226 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 71% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e2bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e2bd, #ebf4bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e2bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 226 189 / 0.35);
}

#f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 2.19 #ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 3.47 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 3.49 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 3.61 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 3.94 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.43 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 4.46 #0b1d42 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Wheat
#f4e2bd  rgb(244, 226, 189)  hsl(40, 71%, 85%)  Wheat
#bdcff4  rgb(189, 207, 244)  hsl(220, 71%, 85%)  Light Steel Blue
#bdf4e2  rgb(189, 244, 226)  hsl(160, 71%, 85%)  Magic Mint
#e2bdf4  rgb(226, 189, 244)  hsl(280, 71%, 85%)  Mauve