#FFF1B2 color
The hex color #FFF1B2 is a very light, vivid yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 94.5% green and 69.8% blue (255, 241, 178).
Its hue angle is 49°, with 100% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 30% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Creamy Lemon (#FFF0B2), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.48:1).
#FFF1B2 color codes
| HEX | #FFF1B2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 241, 178) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 94.5%, 69.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(49, 100%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(49, 30%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 30%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.9, -4.51, 32.2) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.9, 32.51, 97.97) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.732, 87.387, 54.725) | |
| Decimal | 16773554 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFF1B2, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FFF1B2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFF1B2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.14:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FFF1B2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#feedaeProtanopia
no red cones#fff3b4Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffe8e0Tritanopia
no blue cones#f0f0f0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fff1b2; }
.text { color: #fff1b2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff1b2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 241 178 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff1b2, #e6ffb2); }
Similar colors
#fff0b2Creamy Lemon#fdefadThunderbolt#fff4bbJasmine#fff6b9Glowlight#f9f2b3Casino Lights#feeea5Cream and Butter#ffeea5Sour Lemon#f5edb2Sunbeam
Closest common color name: Vanilla.
Questions
- What color is #FFF1B2?
- #FFF1B2 is a very light, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Creamy Lemon. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFF1B2?
- The RGB value is 255, 241, 178: 255 red, 241 green and 178 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFF1B2?
- The complementary color is #B2C0FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFF1B2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.48:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.