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#f4e395 color: Beekeeper

#f4e395 is rgb(244, 227, 149) in RGB and oklch(91.224% 0.09944 97.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

91.2%
0.099
97°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.29:1Hard to read
Lc -17
Black text
16.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 89

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About #f4e395

#f4e395 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 91.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.29:1 contrast and black text 16.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beekeeper (#f6e491). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #f4e395 mixed with white

  1. f4e395
  2. f5e6a0
  3. f6e9ac
  4. f7ecb7
  5. f8efc1
  6. f9f1cc
  7. faf4d6
  8. fcf7e0
  9. fdfaeb
  10. fefcf5

Darker: #f4e395 mixed with black

  1. f4e395
  2. d4c581
  3. b5a86d
  4. 978c5a
  5. 7a7148
  6. 5e5737
  7. 443f26
  8. 2b2716
  9. 141208
  10. 030301

Calmer: #f4e395 with less saturation

  1. f4e395
  2. f2e39e
  3. f0e3a6
  4. eee3ae
  5. ede3b6
  6. ebe3be
  7. e9e3c5
  8. e7e3cc
  9. e5e2d4
  10. e4e2db

Questions about #f4e395

What color is #f4e395?

#f4e395 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Beekeeper. In RGB it is rgb(244, 227, 149), in HSL hsl(49.26, 81.2%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(91.224% 0.09944 97.378).

What colors go well with #f4e395?

The complementary color of #f4e395 is #d7dfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd79f and #d0efa7. The triadic partners are #92f3ff and #ffcaf9.

Is white or black text more readable on #f4e395?

Black text reads better on #f4e395: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and black gives 16.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f4e395 a warm or cool color?

#f4e395 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 91.2% and its chroma 0.099.