#F1E07B Hex Color
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Buttery and mellow, #f1e07b sits between cream and soft buttercup. Its high lightness gives it a gentle glow, and black text passes easily on top at 15.7:1 contrast. That makes the hex code a safe background for spring themes, baby products, or sale banners, though it fades next to pure white. Pair it with navy or slate for a richer balance.
Questions about #f1e07b
What is #f1e07b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f1e07b is rgb(241, 224, 123), in HSL hsl(51, 81%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 49%, 5%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f1e07b?
Navy and slate blue give #f1e07b the most contrast and keep its sweetness in check. For softer palettes, try olive or warm gray accents.
Is #f1e07b readable on white or black?
#f1e07b has a 1.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.