HEX atlas value

#F1EA5F

#F1EA5F is a warm yellow HEX color close to Maize. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 241, 234, 95, HSL 57, 84%, 66%, has luminance 0.7837, and belongs to the vibrant group.

yellow warm vibrant

#F1EA5F Sample readable text

HEX #F1EA5F

RGB rgb(241, 234, 95)

HSL hsl(57 84% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 3, 61, 5)

Luminance 0.7837

Contrast Black 16.67:1White 1.26:1

CSS

--color-f1ea5f: #F1EA5F;
.background-f1ea5f { background-color: #F1EA5F; }
.text-f1ea5f { color: #F1EA5F; }

Luminance0.7837

Black text16.67:1AA Pass

White text1.26:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F1EA5F","rgb":[241,234,95],"hsl":[57,84,66],"cmyk":[0,3,61,5],"luminance":0.7837,"contrast":{"black":16.67,"white":1.26}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.67,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.26,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Laser Lemon","hex":"#FFFF66","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.75,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F8F5B4","hex":"#F8F5B4","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.71,"contrastWhite":1.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFF652","hex":"#FFF652","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.56,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Maize","hex":"#FBEC5D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.26,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B0F15F","hex":"#B0F15F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.59,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Maize adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f1ea5f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/maize.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5F67F1","analogous":["#F1A15F","#B0F15F"],"triadic":["#5FF1EA","#EA5FF1"],"tetradic":["#5FF1A1","#5F67F1","#F15FB0"],"splitComplementary":["#5FB0F1","#A15FF1"],"monochromatic":["#F8F5B4","#F1EA5F","#E1D714"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F8F5B4","dark":"#E1D714","saturated":"#FFF652","desaturated":"#DED973","pastel":"#F8F6D8","neon":"#FFF87A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"maize","name":"Maize","hex":"#FBEC5D","distance":10.392304845413264},{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":18.384776310850235},{"slug":"mustard","name":"Mustard","hex":"#FFDB58","distance":21.6794833886788},{"slug":"laser-lemon","name":"Laser Lemon","hex":"#FFFF66","distance":26.19160170741759},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":26.720778431774775}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F1EA5F

#F1EA5F is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #F1EA5F is visually closest to Maize, a named yellow color with HEX #FBEC5D.

The RGB channels are 241, 234, and 95, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 57deg with 84% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.7837, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.39, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.67:1AA Pass

White text1.26:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F1EA5F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.67:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.26:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Laser Lemon#000000 text · best 19.75:1#FFFF66

#F8F5B4#000000 text · best 18.71:1#F8F5B4

#FFF652#000000 text · best 18.56:1#FFF652

Maize#000000 text · best 17.26:1#FBEC5D

#B0F15F#000000 text · best 15.59:1#B0F15F

Generated Palette

#F1EA5F#F1EA5F

#5F67F1#5F67F1

#F1A15F#F1A15F

#B0F15F#B0F15F

#F8F5B4#F8F5B4

#E1D714#E1D714

Color Harmonies

#5F67F1#5F67F1

#F1A15F#F1A15F

#B0F15F#B0F15F

#5FF1EA#5FF1EA

#EA5FF1#EA5FF1

Variants

#F8F5B4#F8F5B4

#E1D714#E1D714

#FFF652#FFF652

#DED973#DED973

#F8F6D8#F8F6D8

#FFF87A#FFF87A

Nearest Named Colors

Maize#FBEC5D

Naples Yellow#FADA5E

Mustard#FFDB58

Laser Lemon#FFFF66

Straw#E4D96F

#F1EA5F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F1EA5F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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