#FFF4DB Color
#FFF4DB is rgb(255, 244, 219) in RGB, hsl(42, 100%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cornsilk (#FFF8DC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFF4DBrgb(255, 244, 219)hsl(42, 100%, 93%)hsv(42, 14%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 14%, 0%)oklch(96.9% 0.035 87.1)lab(96.57% 0.83 13.49)lch(96.57% 13.51 86.49)What #FFF4DB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FFF4DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#FFF4DB Channel Values
How #FFF4DB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 255 · G 244 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 100% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 14% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 14% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFF4DB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FFF4DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFF4DB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FFF4DB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FFF4DB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fff4db: #FFF4DB;background-color: #FFF4DB;colors: { 'color-fff4db': '#FFF4DB' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.957, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_fff4db">#FFF4DB</color>fill="#FFF4DB"More Yellow Colors
#FFF4DB sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFF4DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFF4DB?
#FFF4DB is a lightest yellow — rgb(255, 244, 219) in RGB and hsl(42, 100%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cornsilk (#FFF8DC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.24.
What is the RGB value of #FFF4DB?
#FFF4DB is rgb(255, 244, 219) — red 255, green 244, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFF4DB?
#FFF4DB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 14%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFF4DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFF4DB scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFF4DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFF4DB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cornsilk (#FFF8DC) at a CIE76 distance of 2.24, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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