#F4E2BF

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#f4e2bf is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(244, 226, 191), HSL(40°, 71%, 85%), CMYK(0%, 7%, 22%, 4%). Closest named color: wheat. Contrast is 1.27:1 on white and 16.48:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#f4e2bf
RGBrgb(244 226 191)
RGB (legacy)rgb(244, 226, 191)
RGB %rgb(96% 89% 75%)
HSLhsl(40 71% 85%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 22%, 96%)
HWBhwb(40 75% 4%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 22%, 4%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(90.69 2.37 19.53)
LCHlch(90.69 19.67 83.08)
OKLaboklab(0.9184 0.0053 0.0497)
OKLCHoklch(0.9184 0.05 83.96)
Decimal16048831

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorwheat ΔE 1.5
Closest web-safe color#ffcccc
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)71% / 22%
Lightness (HSL)85%
Brightness or Value (HSV)96%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)89% / 89%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7739
Red / Green / Blue244 / 226 / 191

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.27:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
16.48:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 13.6 / -90.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -15.7 / 90

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #f4e2bf;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(91.84% 0.05 83.96);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(244 226 191 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#f4e2bf] text-[#f4e2bf] border-[#f4e2bf]">