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#F1EBDA Color

#F1EBDA is rgb(241, 235, 218) in RGB, hsl(44, 45%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 10%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggshell (#F0EAD6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F1EBDA
HEX#F1EBDA
RGBrgb(241, 235, 218)
HSLhsl(44, 45%, 90%)
HSVhsv(44, 10%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 10%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(94% 0.023 90.8)
LABlab(93.18% -0.03 9.04)
LCHlch(93.18% 9.04 90.19)

What #F1EBDA 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 #F1EBDA, 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.

#F1EBDA Channel Values

How #F1EBDA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 241 · G 235 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 44° · S 45% · L 90%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 44° · S 10% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 2% · Y 10% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.64:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1EBDA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F1EBDA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1EBDA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #F1EBDA

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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Shades

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How #F1EBDA 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.

Typical#F1EBDA
Protanopia#ECECDA
Protanomaly#EEECDA
Deuteranopia#EDEDDA
Deuteranomaly#EFECDA
Tritanopia#F3E9E9
Tritanomaly#F2EAE3
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F1EBDA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f1ebda: #F1EBDA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F1EBDA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f1ebda': '#F1EBDA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.945, green: 0.922, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_f1ebda">#F1EBDA</color>
SVG fillfill="#F1EBDA"

More Yellow Colors

#F1EBDA sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F1EBDA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F1EBDA?

#F1EBDA is a lightest yellow — rgb(241, 235, 218) in RGB and hsl(44, 45%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggshell (#F0EAD6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.57.

What is the RGB value of #F1EBDA?

#F1EBDA is rgb(241, 235, 218) — red 241, green 235, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F1EBDA?

#F1EBDA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 10%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F1EBDA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F1EBDA scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F1EBDA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F1EBDA 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 oldlace (#FDF5E6) at a CIE76 distance of 3.88, which is very hard to tell apart.

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