#F1FADE
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(97.1% 0.038 121.6), rgb(241, 250, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.46:1).
About this color
#F1FADE is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.46:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 19.46:1 |
| White text | 1.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1FADE |
| RGB | rgb(241, 250, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 74%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.1% 0.038 121.6) |
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 #F1FADE | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F1FADE | 19.46:1 | AAA | Lc 100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #F1FADE text on white | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F1FADE text on black | 19.46:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#F1FADE
oklch(97.1% 0.038 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE1
oklch(93.5% 0.014 120.3)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 121.2)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A3
oklch(80.9% 0.049 121.7)
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Step 400
400
#99A971
oklch(70.8% 0.079 121.4)
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Step 500
500
#80934B
oklch(63.1% 0.1 121.5)
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Step 600
600
#697D2D
oklch(55.6% 0.108 121.9)
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Step 700
700
#58691F
oklch(49.1% 0.1 121.4)
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Step 800
800
#48561C
oklch(42.8% 0.083 121.5)
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Step 900
900
#3C471D
oklch(37.7% 0.065 121.8)
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Step 950
950
#232A12
oklch(27.1% 0.042 122.5)
#F1FADE 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) | #FEF6DC | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FDF6DF | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3F7F2 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F6F6F6 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1FADE
#F1FADE
oklch(97.1% 0.038 121.6)
- #F7F3FF
#F7F3FF
oklch(97.1% 0.016 301.2)
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 #F1FADE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.013
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.018
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.018
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.023
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.023
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.023
- Off White #FFFFE4 ΔE 0.024
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.025
Use #F1FADE 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.