Palettes / Colors / #F4F4E5

#F4F4E5 — Pale Muted Yellow

#F4F4E5 is a yellow color we call Pale Muted Yellow, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the yellow family.

#F4F4E5 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E6E6F4; it also sits naturally between #F4EDE6 and #EDF4E6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 96% · Green 96% · Blue 90%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 4%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #F4F4E5

.text { color: #F4F4E5; }
.background { background-color: #F4F4E5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F4F4E5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(244, 244, 229); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 41%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F4F4E5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(244, 244, 229, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F4F4E5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(244, 244, 229, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F4F4E5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F4F4E5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F4F4E5

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Tones of #F4F4E5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E6E6F4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F4F4E5: #000000.

How #F4F4E5 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F4F4E5 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F4F4E4  ·  #F4F4E6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F4F4E5?

#F4F4E5 is Pale Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 244, 244, 229). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F4F4E5?

#F4F4E5 is RGB 244, 244, 229 — HSL 60°, 41%, 93% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 6%, 4%.

What colors go with #F4F4E5?

Its complement is #E6E6F4; analogous partners are #F4EDE6 and #EDF4E6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F4F4E5 for text?

Black text on #F4F4E5 has a contrast ratio of 18.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.