Information about #F1EC4F color

#F1EC4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F1EC4F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(241, 236, 79) — 94.5% red, 92.5% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 64 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F1EC4F is a maximally vivid golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Holiday (#F5EB4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Paris Daisy (#FBEB50) and Brilliant Yellow (#E7E751).

In RGB terms — rgb(241, 236, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F1EC4F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F1EC4F color variations

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#F1EC4F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F1EC4F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F1EC4F
  • RGB241, 236, 79
  • CMYK0, 2, 64, 5
  • CSSrgb(241, 236, 79)
  • HSL58°, 85%, 63%
  • HSL Precise58.148°, 85.263%, 62.745%
  • HSV58°, 67%, 95%
  • HSB58°, 67%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.945, 0.925, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.945, 0.925, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.945, 0.925, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF1EC4F
  • DECIMAL ID15854671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01