#F0F1C0
Closest named color: Light Tan (#FBEEAC). oklch(94.5% 0.064 108.5), rgb(240, 241, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.04:1).
About this color
#F0F1C0 is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 109°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Tan (#FBEEAC), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.04:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Tan (#FBEEAC) |
| Black text | 18.04:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0F1C0 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 241, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 64%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.064 108.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F0F1C0 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F0F1C0 | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #F0F1C0 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #F0F1C0 text on black | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6EE
oklch(97.1% 0.011 106.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F0F1C0
oklch(94.5% 0.064 108.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBDCBA
oklch(88.5% 0.045 108.7)
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Step 300
300
#C5C587
oklch(80.9% 0.082 108.1)
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Step 400
400
#A8A637
oklch(70.6% 0.131 108.3)
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Step 500
500
#918F00
oklch(63.1% 0.137 108.8)
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Step 600
600
#7A7800
oklch(55.6% 0.12 108.6)
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Step 700
700
#666500
oklch(49.1% 0.107 109.1)
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Step 800
800
#545200
oklch(42.7% 0.092 108.1)
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Step 900
900
#464400
oklch(37.6% 0.081 107.8)
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Step 950
950
#292800
oklch(26.9% 0.058 108.3)
#F0F1C0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F9EDBD | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FAEFC2 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7EBE4 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0F1C0
#F0F1C0
oklch(94.5% 0.064 108.5)
- #ECEAFF
#ECEAFF
oklch(94.5% 0.028 290.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F0F1C0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Tan #FBEEAC ΔE 0.025
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.030
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.032
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.034
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.034
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.034
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.035
Use #F0F1C0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.