#F1EDC0
Closest named color: Moccasin (#FFE4B5). oklch(93.8% 0.059 103.3), rgb(241, 237, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.61:1).
About this color
#F1EDC0 is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moccasin (#FFE4B5), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.61:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Moccasin (#FFE4B5) |
| Black text | 17.61:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1EDC0 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 237, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 64%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.059 103.3) |
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 #F1EDC0 | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F1EDC0 | 17.61:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #F1EDC0 text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #F1EDC0 text on black | 17.61:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | 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)
#F1EDC0
oklch(93.8% 0.059 103.3)
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Step 200
200
#DEDBBB
oklch(88.5% 0.043 102.8)
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Step 300
300
#C9C38A
oklch(80.8% 0.075 102.8)
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Step 400
400
#AEA440
oklch(70.8% 0.121 103.6)
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Step 500
500
#988C00
oklch(63.1% 0.133 103.5)
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Step 600
600
#807500
oklch(55.5% 0.117 103)
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Step 700
700
#6C6300
oklch(49.3% 0.104 103.3)
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Step 800
800
#585000
oklch(42.6% 0.089 102.9)
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Step 900
900
#494300
oklch(37.7% 0.08 103.8)
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Step 950
950
#2C2700
oklch(27% 0.057 102.1)
#F1EDC0 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) | #F6EABD | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7ECC2 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F9E7E1 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1EDC0
#F1EDC0
oklch(93.8% 0.059 103.3)
- #E7E8FF
#E7E8FF
oklch(93.7% 0.031 283.8)
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 #F1EDC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.027
- Light Tan #FBEEAC ΔE 0.028
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.028
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.029
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.029
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.030
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.031
Use #F1EDC0 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.