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Pale Yellow
#F4F6DA

Pale Yellow (#F4F6DA) with RGB(244, 246, 218) and HSL(64, 61%, 91%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

LimeBrightcool
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Interactive

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Active theme: Pale Yellow
Values

Production-ready color values

Copy formats for CSS, handoff docs, tokens, and implementation.

HEX
#F4F6DA
RGB
rgb(244, 246, 218)
HSL
hsl(64, 61%, 91%)
HSV
hsv(64, 11%, 96%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 4%)
Decimal
16053978
Contrast

Accessibility checks

Aa
On white
1.1:1
Aa
On black
19.04:1
Shades

Tonal scale

#1F2108#3A3E0F#616719#889023#AFB92D#C9D246#D5DC6F#DFE490#E9EDB5#F4F6DA
90080070060050040030020010050
Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White
FAIL
Text
1.10:1
On Black
WCAG AA PASS
Text
19.04:1
Vision

Simulator

protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
Harmonies

Palette combinations from this base color

Open any harmony as a shareable palette route and keep refining from there.

Complementary
Open palette
#F4F6DA#DCDAF6
#F4F6DA#DAF4F6#F6DAF4
Analogous
Open palette
#F6EADA#F6F1DA#F4F6DA#EDF6DA#E6F6DA
Split complementary
Open palette
#F4F6DA#DAE6F6#EADAF6
Tetradic
Open palette
#F4F6DA#DAF6EA#DCDAF6#F6DAE6
Monochromatic
Open palette
#4E5214#889023#C3CD32#D5DC6F#E7EBAD
Analysis

Design expert profile

Detailed psychological and professional strategy for this specific tone.

Pale Yellow (#F4F6DA) with RGB(244, 246, 218) and HSL(64, 61%, 91%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.
limebrightwarmhex-f4f6dah-64s-61l-91
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Developer Handoff

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CSS
/* Pale Yellow */
color: #F4F6DA;
background-color: #F4F6DA;
border-color: #F4F6DA;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #f4f6da40;
Tailwind CSS
bg-[#F4F6DA] text-[#F4F6DA] border-[#F4F6DA] ring-[#F4F6DA]
SwiftUI
Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.965, blue: 0.855)
Flutter / Dart
Color(0xFFF4F6DA)
Android XML
<color name="pale_yellow">#F4F6DA</color>
React Native
{ color: '#F4F6DA' }
Social Media

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White
#FFFFFF
Snow
#FFFAFA
Floral White
#FFFAF0
Ghost White
#F8F8FF
White Smoke
#F5F5F5
Seashell
#FFF5EE
Brand Match

Closest real-world color

Sherwin-Williams
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SW 7008 · #F2EDE4
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About

About Pale Yellow

This section gives the same kind of richer color context you’d expect from a dedicated color reference page.

Meaning
Pale Yellow sits in the lime family with a bright tone, so it opens softer surface systems. It reads as energetic, social, and forward-moving.
Applications
Pale Yellow (#F4F6DA) with RGB(244, 246, 218) and HSL(64, 61%, 91%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as foreground color on dark interfaces and dense contrast surfaces.
Family
Lime
Tone
Bright
Temperature
warm
Keywords
lime, bright, warm, hex-f4f6da, h-64, s-61
Conversion

Color conversions

Use these values in CSS, product docs, design tokens, and print-oriented workflows.

HEX
#F4F6DA
RGB
rgb(244, 246, 218)
HSL
hsl(64, 61%, 91%)
HSV
hsv(64, 11%, 96%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 11%, 4%)
Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

#1F2108#3A3E0F#616719#889023#AFB92D#C9D246#D5DC6F#DFE490#E9EDB5#F4F6DA
900
#1F2108
800
#3A3E0F
700
#616719
600
#889023
500
#AFB92D
400
#C9D246
Color harmonies

Harmony-based palette routes

Move from a single color into full palette ideas based on common harmony systems.

Complementary
Open palette
#F4F6DA#DCDAF6
#F4F6DA#DAF4F6#F6DAF4
Analogous
Open palette
#F6EADA#F6F1DA#F4F6DA#EDF6DA#E6F6DA
Split complementary
Open palette
#F4F6DA#DAE6F6#EADAF6
Tetradic
Open palette
#F4F6DA#DAF6EA#DCDAF6#F6DAE6
Monochromatic
Open palette
#4E5214#889023#C3CD32#D5DC6F#E7EBAD
Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia
#F5F5E1
Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.
Deuteranopia
#F5F5E2
Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.
Tritanopia
#F4E6E7
Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.
Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Use these quick checks to understand where the color is more reliable for text, icons, and UI foregrounds.

Aa
On white
1.1:1
Fails normal and large text guidance.
Aa
On black
19.04:1
AAA passes for normal text.
Similar colors

Nearby color references

Use nearby colors when you want alternatives with a similar overall feel but a different hue or intensity.

White
#FFFFFF
Snow
#FFFAFA
Floral White
#FFFAF0
Ghost White
#F8F8FF
White Smoke
#F5F5F5
Seashell
#FFF5EE
Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

These mappings help you slot the color into CSS names, Tailwind-like scales, and semantic design tokens faster.

CSS named match
Pale Yellow
Closest standard CSS name to #F4F6DA for developer-friendly reference and docs.
Design token
--color-lime-bright
A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.
Tailwind-friendly scale
lime-500
A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #F4F6DA as the core value.
HSL token
64 61% 91%
Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.
Color palettes

Palette ideas related to this color

These palette routes are pulled from the curated library based on RGB similarity, so you can branch into more complete systems quickly.

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