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#F4CE99 closest to Granola

#F4CE99 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Granola. In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 80.8% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(244, 206, 153)). Its HSL value is 35° hue, 81% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 37% yellow and 4% black. #F4CE99 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.14:1.

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Variations of #F4CE99

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#F4CE99 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#F4CE99 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F4CE99 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E6D89A
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDCE95
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4CF97
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E6D89A
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EAD499
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFC4C0
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FACAAC
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCD2C7

#F4CE99 contrast checker

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1.49:1 Very poor#F4CE99 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.14:1 Super#F4CE99 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F4CE99 in CSS

/* Granola */
.color { color: #F4CE99; }
.background { background-color: #F4CE99; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F4CE99; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(244 206 153);
color: hsl(35 81% 78%);
color: oklch(0.872 0.081 75.6);

#F4CE99 FAQ

What color is #F4CE99?

#F4CE99 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Granola. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #F4CE99?

#F4CE99 is rgb(244, 206, 153) in RGB, hsl(35, 81%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 16%, 37%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F4CE99?

The complementary color of #F4CE99 is #99BFF4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F4CE99?

Black text has the best contrast on #F4CE99: 14.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F4CE99 a warm or cool color?

#F4CE99 is a warm color.