#F1CA6F Color
#F1CA6F is rgb(241, 202, 111) in RGB, hsl(42, 82%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F1CA6Frgb(241, 202, 111)hsl(42, 82%, 69%)hsv(42, 54%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 5%)oklch(85.4% 0.119 86.6)lab(83.38% 6.38 50.25)lch(83.38% 50.66 82.77)What #F1CA6F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F1CA6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#F1CA6F Channel Values
How #F1CA6F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 241 · G 202 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 82% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 54% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 54% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1CA6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F1CA6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1CA6F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F1CA6F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F1CA6F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F1CA6F#D1D16F#DFCE6F#D8D86C#E2D36D#F8C1C1#F5C5A7#CFCFCFUsing #F1CA6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f1ca6f: #F1CA6F;background-color: #F1CA6F;colors: { 'color-f1ca6f': '#F1CA6F' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.792, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_f1ca6f">#F1CA6F</color>fill="#F1CA6F"More Yellow Colors
#F1CA6F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F1CA6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F1CA6F?
#F1CA6F is a light yellow — rgb(241, 202, 111) in RGB and hsl(42, 82%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #F1CA6F?
#F1CA6F is rgb(241, 202, 111) — red 241, green 202, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F1CA6F?
#F1CA6F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F1CA6F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F1CA6F scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F1CA6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F1CA6F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.96, which is visibly different.
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