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#F4E8DF Gardenia

#F4E8DF is a very light white named Gardenia. In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 91.0% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(244, 232, 223)). Its HSL value is 26° hue, 49% saturation and 92% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 9% yellow and 4% black. #F4E8DF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.45:1.

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Variations of #F4E8DF

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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#F4E8DF 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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#F4E8DF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F4E8DF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEEBDF
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECE9DE
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEE9DF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEEBDF
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F0EADF
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F8E6E5
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F6E7E2
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EDE9E7

#F4E8DF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.20:1 Very poor#F4E8DF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.45:1 Super#F4E8DF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F4E8DF in CSS

/* Gardenia */
.color { color: #F4E8DF; }
.background { background-color: #F4E8DF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F4E8DF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(244 232 223);
color: hsl(26 49% 92%);
color: oklch(0.938 0.018 59.5);

#F4E8DF FAQ

What color is #F4E8DF?

#F4E8DF is a very light white. Its closest named color is Gardenia. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #F4E8DF?

#F4E8DF is rgb(244, 232, 223) in RGB, hsl(26, 49%, 92%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 9%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F4E8DF?

The complementary color of #F4E8DF is #DFEBF4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F4E8DF?

Black text has the best contrast on #F4E8DF: 17.45:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F4E8DF a warm or cool color?

#F4E8DF is a neutral color.