#F1F0AC Color
#F1F0AC is rgb(241, 240, 172) in RGB, hsl(59, 71%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 29%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F1F0ACrgb(241, 240, 172)hsl(59, 71%, 81%)hsv(59, 29%, 95%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 29%, 5%)oklch(94% 0.087 107.2)lab(93.68% -7.26 33.13)lch(93.68% 33.91 102.37)What #F1F0AC 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 #F1F0AC, 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.
#F1F0AC Channel Values
How #F1F0AC 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 240 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 59° · S 71% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 59° · S 29% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1F0AC 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 #F1F0AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1F0AC; 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 #F1F0AC
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 #F1F0AC 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f1f0ac: #F1F0AC;background-color: #F1F0AC;colors: { 'color-f1f0ac': '#F1F0AC' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.941, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_f1f0ac">#F1F0AC</color>fill="#F1F0AC"More Yellow Colors
#F1F0AC sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F1F0AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F1F0AC?
#F1F0AC is a lightest yellow — rgb(241, 240, 172) in RGB and hsl(59, 71%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #F1F0AC?
#F1F0AC is rgb(241, 240, 172) — red 241, green 240, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F1F0AC?
#F1F0AC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 29%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F1F0AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F1F0AC scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F1F0AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F1F0AC 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 3.96, which is very hard to tell apart.
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