Palettes / Colors / #F1DDAC

#F1DDAC — Light Yellow

#F1DDAC is a yellow color we call Light Yellow, closest to the named color Wheat (#F5DEB3). It belongs to the yellow family.

#F1DDAC is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ACC0F1; it also sits naturally between #F1BBAC and #E2F1AC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 87% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 29% · Key 5%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #F1DDAC

.text { color: #F1DDAC; }
.background { background-color: #F1DDAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F1DDAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(241, 221, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(43, 71%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F1DDAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(241, 221, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F1DDAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(241, 221, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F1DDAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F1DDAC">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ACC0F1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F1DDAC: #000000.

How #F1DDAC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F1DDAC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F1DDAB  ·  #F1DDAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F1DDAC?

#F1DDAC is Light Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 241, 221, 172). Its closest standard named color is Wheat.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F1DDAC?

#F1DDAC is RGB 241, 221, 172 — HSL 43°, 71%, 81% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 29%, 5%.

What colors go with #F1DDAC?

Its complement is #ACC0F1; analogous partners are #F1BBAC and #E2F1AC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F1DDAC for text?

Black text on #F1DDAC has a contrast ratio of 15.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.