#FFF4C2 Hex Color

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Softer than buttercream, #fff4c2 is a pale yellow with a beige undertone that keeps it from reading bright. Its low saturation and high lightness give it a mellow, warm character, which suits backgrounds, packaging, and stationery. It looks richer next to navy or terracotta than beside plain white, and black text holds strong contrast on it at about 19:1.

Questions about #fff4c2

What is #fff4c2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fff4c2 is rgb(255, 244, 194), in HSL hsl(49, 100%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 24%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #fff4c2?
#fff4c2 flatters deep, saturated partners like navy or terracotta, which stop it from washing out next to plain white. Warm browns and olives also suit its beige undertone.
Is #fff4c2 readable on white or black?
#fff4c2 has a 1.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.97:1 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.