#F1CB4B Color
#F1CB4B is rgb(241, 203, 75) in RGB, hsl(46, 86%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 69%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maize (Crayola) (#F2C649), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F1CB4Brgb(241, 203, 75)hsl(46, 86%, 62%)hsv(46, 69%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 69%, 5%)oklch(85.2% 0.148 92.2)lab(83.34% 4.20 65.97)lch(83.34% 66.10 86.36)What #F1CB4B 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 #F1CB4B, 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.
#F1CB4B Channel Values
How #F1CB4B 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 203 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 86% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 69% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 69% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1CB4B 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 #F1CB4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1CB4B; 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 #F1CB4B
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 #F1CB4B 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.
#F1CB4B#D2D24A#DFCF4B#D9D947#E3D348#F9C1C1#F6C59F#CECECEUsing #F1CB4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f1cb4b: #F1CB4B;background-color: #F1CB4B;colors: { 'color-f1cb4b': '#F1CB4B' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.796, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_f1cb4b">#F1CB4B</color>fill="#F1CB4B"More Yellow Colors
#F1CB4B sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F1CB4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F1CB4B?
#F1CB4B is a light yellow — rgb(241, 203, 75) in RGB and hsl(46, 86%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maize (Crayola) (#F2C649), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.
What is the RGB value of #F1CB4B?
#F1CB4B is rgb(241, 203, 75) — red 241, green 203, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F1CB4B?
#F1CB4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 69%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F1CB4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F1CB4B scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F1CB4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F1CB4B 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 goldenrod (#DAA520) at a CIE76 distance of 14.7, which is visibly different.
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