#F1EDAC Color
#F1EDAC is rgb(241, 237, 172) in RGB, hsl(57, 71%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 29%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F1EDACrgb(241, 237, 172)hsl(57, 71%, 81%)hsv(57, 29%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 29%, 5%)oklch(93.4% 0.083 104.9)lab(92.92% -5.86 32.12)lch(92.92% 32.65 100.33)What #F1EDAC 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 #F1EDAC, 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.
#F1EDAC Channel Values
How #F1EDAC 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 237 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 71% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 29% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 29% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1EDAC 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 #F1EDAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1EDAC; 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 #F1EDAC
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 #F1EDAC 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.
#F1EDAC#EEEEAC#EFEDAC#EEEEAC#EFEEAC#F8E6E6#F5E9D1#EAEAEAUsing #F1EDAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f1edac: #F1EDAC;background-color: #F1EDAC;colors: { 'color-f1edac': '#F1EDAC' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.929, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_f1edac">#F1EDAC</color>fill="#F1EDAC"More Yellow Colors
#F1EDAC sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F1EDAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F1EDAC?
#F1EDAC is a lightest yellow — rgb(241, 237, 172) in RGB and hsl(57, 71%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.15.
What is the RGB value of #F1EDAC?
#F1EDAC is rgb(241, 237, 172) — red 241, green 237, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F1EDAC?
#F1EDAC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 29%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F1EDAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F1EDAC scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F1EDAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F1EDAC 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 2.15, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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