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#F4E9BE closest to Candle in the Wind

#F4E9BE is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Candle in the Wind. In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 91.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(244, 233, 190)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 71% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 22% yellow and 4% black. #F4E9BE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.25:1.

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Variations of #F4E9BE

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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#F4E9BE 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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#F4E9BE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F4E9BE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F5EABF
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2E7BB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3E7BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F5EABF
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F5EABF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FDE2DD
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F7E6CD
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E9E9E9
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ECE9DF

#F4E9BE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.22:1 Very poor#F4E9BE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.25:1 Super#F4E9BE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F4E9BE in CSS

/* Candle in the Wind */
.color { color: #F4E9BE; }
.background { background-color: #F4E9BE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F4E9BE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(244 233 190);
color: hsl(48 71% 85%);
color: oklch(0.932 0.057 95.4);

#F4E9BE FAQ

What color is #F4E9BE?

#F4E9BE is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Candle in the Wind. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #F4E9BE?

#F4E9BE is rgb(244, 233, 190) in RGB, hsl(48, 71%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 22%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F4E9BE?

The complementary color of #F4E9BE is #BEC9F4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F4E9BE?

Black text has the best contrast on #F4E9BE: 17.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F4E9BE a warm or cool color?

#F4E9BE is a warm color.