What color is #F4E6E3?

#F4E6E3 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(244, 230, 227), and in HSL hsl(11, 44%, 92%).

Is #F4E6E3 accessible as text?

On white, #F4E6E3 has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.27:1 (passes). For text placed on #F4E6E3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F4E6E3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-200 (#E7E5E4).

What colors go well with #F4E6E3?

As a neutral, #F4E6E3 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #F4E6E3 the same as CSS mistyrose?

No — #F4E6E3 is not the CSS named color mistyrose, but mistyrose (#FFE4E1) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#F4E6E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F4E6E3

Not just a swatch — here's how #F4E6E3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F4E6E3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F4E6E3 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAE9F Ink #2B2723

Misty Rose sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F4E6E3 Accent #ADC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28314B

Misty Rose opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #F4E6E3 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5F6473 Accent #FFF7F4

Misty Rose is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Misty Rose.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #F4E6E3 Secondary #B0B3B9 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #8590A8 Anchor #2F3236

Misty Rose keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F4E6E3 Secondary #FEF9F8 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Misty Rose is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Misty Rose carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F4E6E3 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 54/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 91/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 29/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 6/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 89/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F4E6E3

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People also use #F4E6E3 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCFAFA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F4EBE2 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F4E6E3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F4E6E3;
  --color-base-rgb: 244 230 227;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.5% 0.016 32.0);
  --color-50: #FBF5F4;
  --color-100: #F4E5E1;
  --color-200: #E8CBC4;
  --color-300: #D4A69B;
  --color-400: #BD8275;
  --color-500: #A16254;
  --color-600: #7C5046;
  --color-700: #593C36;
  --color-800: #3B2A26;
  --color-900: #251B19;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  misty-rose: {
    50: '#FBF5F4',
    100: '#F4E5E1',
    200: '#E8CBC4',
    300: '#D4A69B',
    400: '#BD8275',
    500: '#A16254',
    600: '#7C5046',
    700: '#593C36',
    800: '#3B2A26',
    900: '#251B19',
  },
}

$base: #F4E6E3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBF5F4;
$base-100: #F4E5E1;
$base-200: #E8CBC4;
$base-300: #D4A69B;
$base-400: #BD8275;
$base-500: #A16254;
$base-600: #7C5046;
$base-700: #593C36;
$base-800: #3B2A26;
$base-900: #251B19;
$base-hover: #D9A99E;
$base-subtle: #FBF8F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F4E6E3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF5F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4E5E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E8CBC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D4A69B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BD8275",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A16254",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7C5046",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#593C36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B2A26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251B19",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F4E6E3

Color Lab

Pairs with #F4E6E3

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