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Rapture's Light

#F4F1E4

RGB 244, 241, 228 · HSL 49°, 42%, 93% · CMYK 0, 1, 7, 4

Rapture's Light is #F4F1E4 in HEX — rgb(244, 241, 228), hsl(49°, 42%, 93%), cmyk(0%, 1%, 7%, 4%).

Rapture's Light pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 49°, 42%, 93%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#F4F1E4

RGB244, 241, 228

HSL49°, 42%, 93%

HSV49°, 7%, 96%

CMYK0, 1, 7, 4

Decimal16052708

CSS RGBrgb(244, 241, 228)

CSS HSLhsl(49, 42%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Rapture's Light C-1019

Exact match

IKEA

IKEA013 13

ΔE 0.5 · #F4F2E5

Dulux

Vanilla Sorbet SP2A3

ΔE 0.5 · #F4F2E5

Dunn-Edwards

Trite White DE6204

ΔE 0.5 · #F4F0E3

Valspar

December Starlight 7003-7

ΔE 0.6 · #F3F0E2

Behr

YL-W5 YL-W5

ΔE 0.7 · #F3F2E5

Benjamin Moore

Capitol CW-10

ΔE 0.7 · #F6F3E6

PPG

Mother Of Pearl 1100-1

ΔE 0.9 · #F2EFE1

Hallman-Lindsay

Rapture's Light 1020

ΔE 0.9 · #F6F3E7

Sherwin-Williams

Roman Column SW7562

ΔE 1.2 · #F6F0E2

Farrow & Ball

Pointing 2003

ΔE 1.2 · #F7F1E3

Colorhouse

Bisque .02 Bisque-02

ΔE 1.3 · #F0EEE2

Kilz

Swiss Coffee LJ240A

ΔE 1.5 · #F2EDE1

Dutch Boy

Child of Heaven DCP-0004

ΔE 1.9 · #F0ECE1

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 2.6 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.5 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

88/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#F4F1E4

#E6E8F5

Analogous

#F5EAE6

#F4F1E4

#F0F5E6

Triadic

#F4F1E4

#E6F5F2

#F2E6F5

Split-Complementary

#F4F1E4

#E6F0F5

#EAE6F5

Tetradic

#F4F1E4

#E6F5EA

#E6E8F5

#F5E6F0

Monochromatic

#C8BA79

#DED6AF

#F4F1E4

#F8F6ED

Rectangle

#F4F1E4

#E8F5E6

#E6E8F5

#F2E6F5

Compound

#F4F1E4

#F0F5E6

#E6E8F5

#EAE6F5

Variations

Lighter

#F7F5EB

#F8F7F0

#FBFAF7

Darker

#DBD0A1

#BCA749

#716327

Saturation

#EFEFEB

#F5F2E6

#FAF5E0

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.13:1

Fail

vs Black

18.55:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F4F1E4

#F4F1E5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F4F1E4

#F2F2E6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F4F1E4

#F5EFF0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Rapture's Light brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#F6E1C6

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#F4F1E4

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#E4E6EA

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#A8B1D6

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #F4F1E4;

CSS — background

background-color: #F4F1E4;

CSS Variable

--color-rapture's-light: #F4F1E4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rapture's-light': '#F4F1E4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F4F1E4] text-[#F4F1E4]

SCSS

$rapture's-light: #F4F1E4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4F1E4?

#F4F1E4 is Rapture's Light, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F4F1E4 warm or cool?

Rapture's Light reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Rapture's Light?

Rapture's Light works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Rapture's Light?

Rapture's Light pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Rapture's Light?

You can download Rapture's Light on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Rapture's Light?

The hex code is #F4F1E4. In RGB it's 244, 241, 228, and in HSL it's 49°, 42%, 93%.

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