#F4FCA1 Color
#F4FCA1 is rgb(244, 252, 161) in RGB, hsl(65, 94%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 36%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lemon Yellow (Crayola) (#FFFF9F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F4FCA1rgb(244, 252, 161)hsl(65, 94%, 81%)hsv(65, 36%, 99%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 36%, 1%)oklch(96.5% 0.114 112.6)lab(96.85% -12.64 42.65)lch(96.85% 44.49 106.51)What #F4FCA1 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 #F4FCA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F4FCA1 Channel Values
How #F4FCA1 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 244 · G 252 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 94% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 36% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F4FCA1 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 #F4FCA1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F4FCA1; 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 #F4FCA1
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 #F4FCA1 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-f4fca1: #F4FCA1;background-color: #F4FCA1;colors: { 'color-f4fca1': '#F4FCA1' }Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.988, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_f4fca1">#F4FCA1</color>fill="#F4FCA1"More Green Colors
#F4FCA1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F4FCA1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F4FCA1?
#F4FCA1 is a lightest green — rgb(244, 252, 161) in RGB and hsl(65, 94%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lemon Yellow (Crayola) (#FFFF9F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #F4FCA1?
#F4FCA1 is rgb(244, 252, 161) — red 244, green 252, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F4FCA1?
#F4FCA1 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 36%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F4FCA1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F4FCA1 scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F4FCA1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F4FCA1 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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