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#F4EDD6

Brightness
236.6
HSL (°,%,%)
46°, 58%, 90%
HSV V %
96%
Lab
93.7, -1.4, 12.0
PNG size
5.0 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, vivid warm hue
Black text 17.93:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.17:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (17.93:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #F4EDD6

Common Name: Little Greene - White Lead Mid

RGB: 244, 237, 214

HSL: 41, 58%, 91%

Contrast:

Contrast vs White: 11.0 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 7.3 (AA Pass)

Mood:

The color #F4EDD6 evokes a soft, warm, and inviting feel with a touch of old-world charm. It combines the elegance of vintage creams and subtle neutrals, perfect for creating a calm and serene atmosphere. Its light, earthy tone often finds a place in spaces that aim for quiet sophistication or natural simplicity.

Close Named Matches:

  • Little Greene - White Lead Mid (#F4EDD6)
  • Benjamin Moore - Woodmont Cream (#F4ECD5)
  • Pantone FHI - Papyrus (#F5EDD6)
  • Jotun - Pure Barley (#F5ECD6)

Why Designers Use It:

Designers prefer #F4EDD6 for its adaptability across various design projects. It provides a versatile backdrop, commonly used in interior design for walls, textiles, and cabinetry due to its light, neutral quality. The soft cream tone makes it ideal for spaces looking to evoke warmth without overwhelming the senses. It’s often seen in projects focused on comfort, such as bedrooms, kitchens, and living rooms. The color's subtle nature appeals to designers seeking a timeless aesthetic, making it a staple in both contemporary and classic styles.

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