#F1F5BD Color
#F1F5BD is rgb(241, 245, 189) in RGB, hsl(64, 74%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F1F5BDrgb(241, 245, 189)hsl(64, 74%, 85%)hsv(64, 23%, 96%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 4%)oklch(95.3% 0.072 111.1)lab(95.21% -7.96 26.62)lch(95.21% 27.79 106.64)What #F1F5BD 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 #F1F5BD, 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.
#F1F5BD Channel Values
How #F1F5BD 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 245 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 74% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 23% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.13:1 vs white · 18.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1F5BD 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 #F1F5BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1F5BD; 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 #F1F5BD
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 #F1F5BD 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-f1f5bd: #F1F5BD;background-color: #F1F5BD;colors: { 'color-f1f5bd': '#F1F5BD' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.961, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_f1f5bd">#F1F5BD</color>fill="#F1F5BD"More Yellow Colors
#F1F5BD sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F1F5BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F1F5BD?
#F1F5BD is a lightest yellow — rgb(241, 245, 189) in RGB and hsl(64, 74%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #F1F5BD?
#F1F5BD is rgb(241, 245, 189) — red 241, green 245, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F1F5BD?
#F1F5BD converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F1F5BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F1F5BD scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F1F5BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F1F5BD 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 6.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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