#F4DFB7 Hex Color
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#f4dfb7 is a pale, sandy beige with a soft yellow undertone. Its low saturation reads mellow rather than flat, which suits spring packaging, baby products, and spa branding. It works best as a dominant base; pair it with deep olive or charcoal so it doesn’t wash out next to plain white. Black text passes easily on it at about 16.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #f4dfb7
What is #f4dfb7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f4dfb7 is rgb(244, 223, 183), in HSL hsl(39, 73%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 25%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #f4dfb7?
Deep olive, terracotta, and navy all ground #f4dfb7 and keep it from looking washed out next to white. For a softer scheme, try muted sage or warm taupe accents.
Is #f4dfb7 readable on white or black?
#f4dfb7 has a 1.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.