What color is #FFF1CA?

#FFF1CA is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Vanilla Cake. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FFF1CA?

The RGB value is 255, 241, 202: 255 red, 241 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FFF1CA?

The complementary color is #CAD8FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFF1CA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.69:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FFF1CA color

#FFF1CA rgb(255, 241, 202)

Shades of beige

The hex color #FFF1CA is a very light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 94.5% green and 79.2% blue (255, 241, 202).

Its hue angle is 44°, with 100% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 21% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Vanilla Cake (#FCF0CA), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.69:1).

#FFF1CA color codes

HEX	`#FFF1CA`
RGB	`rgb(255, 241, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 94.5%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(44, 100%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(44, 21%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 5%, 21%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.34, -1.34, 20.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.34, 20.61, 93.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(83.356, 88.436, 68.545)`
Decimal	`16773578`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FFF1CA, 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 #FFF1CA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFF1CA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.69:1	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 #FFF1CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fff1ca; }
.text { color: #fff1ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fff1ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 241 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff1ca, #f3ffca); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cornsilk.

Questions

What color is #FFF1CA?: #FFF1CA is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Vanilla Cake. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FFF1CA?: The RGB value is 255, 241, 202: 255 red, 241 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FFF1CA?: The complementary color is #CAD8FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFF1CA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.69:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.