#F5F6DA Color
#F5F6DA is rgb(245, 246, 218) in RGB, hsl(62, 61%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 11%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Beige (#F5F5DC), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5F6DArgb(245, 246, 218)hsl(62, 61%, 91%)hsv(62, 11%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 11%, 4%)oklch(96.5% 0.037 108.7)lab(96.26% -3.82 13.42)lch(96.26% 13.95 105.89)What #F5F6DA 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 #F5F6DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5F6DA Channel Values
How #F5F6DA 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 245 · G 246 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 61% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 11% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.1:1 vs white · 19.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5F6DA 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 #F5F6DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5F6DA; 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 #F5F6DA
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 #F5F6DA 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-f5f6da: #F5F6DA;background-color: #F5F6DA;colors: { 'color-f5f6da': '#F5F6DA' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.965, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_f5f6da">#F5F6DA</color>fill="#F5F6DA"More Yellow Colors
#F5F6DA sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5F6DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5F6DA?
#F5F6DA is a lightest yellow — rgb(245, 246, 218) in RGB and hsl(62, 61%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.51.
What is the RGB value of #F5F6DA?
#F5F6DA is rgb(245, 246, 218) — red 245, green 246, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5F6DA?
#F5F6DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 11%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5F6DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5F6DA scores 1.1:1 against white and 19.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5F6DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5F6DA 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 1.51, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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