#F1DA53
Closest named color: Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B). oklch(88.3% 0.153 99.5), rgb(241, 218, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.89:1).
About this color
#F1DA53 is a light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.89:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B) |
| Black text | 14.89:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1DA53 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 218, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 85%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.153 99.5) |
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 #F1DA53 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F1DA53 | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F1DA53 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F1DA53 text on black | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc -83.8 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F9F6E2
oklch(97% 0.026 99.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3EBC0
oklch(93.6% 0.057 98.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#F1DA53
oklch(88.3% 0.153 99.5)
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Step 300
300
#DBC100
oklch(80.8% 0.168 99.5)
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Step 400
400
#B7A100
oklch(70.7% 0.147 99.5)
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Step 500
500
#9D8A00
oklch(63.1% 0.131 99.5)
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Step 600
600
#847400
oklch(55.7% 0.116 99.7)
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Step 700
700
#6F6100
oklch(49.1% 0.102 99.4)
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Step 800
800
#5B4F00
oklch(42.7% 0.088 99.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C4200
oklch(37.8% 0.078 99.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D2700
oklch(27.1% 0.056 100.5)
#F1DA53 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) | #EED442 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4DD5B | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCBBE | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1DA53
#F1DA53
oklch(88.3% 0.153 99.5)
- #D0D5FF
#D0D5FF
oklch(88.3% 0.058 279.8)
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 #F1DA53, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Yellow #EEDC5B ΔE 0.007
- Light Mustard #F7D560 ΔE 0.021
- Maize #F4D054 ΔE 0.026
- Sand Yellow #FCE166 ΔE 0.028
- Pale Gold #FDDE6C ΔE 0.030
- Gold #FFD700 ΔE 0.032
- Sunflower Yellow #FFDA03 ΔE 0.033
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.035
Use #F1DA53 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.