HEX atlas value

#FFF1A8

#FFF1A8 is a warm yellow HEX color nearest Butter. RGB 255, 241, 168, HSL 50° 100% 83%, luminance 0.87; view contrast and conversions.

yellow warm pastel

#FFF1A8 Sample readable text

HEX #FFF1A8

RGB rgb(255, 241, 168)

HSL hsl(50 100% 83%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 5, 34, 0)

Luminance 0.87

Contrast Black 18.4:1White 1.14:1

CSS

--color-fff1a8: #FFF1A8;
.background-fff1a8 { background-color: #FFF1A8; }
.text-fff1a8 { color: #FFF1A8; }

HEX meaning and use

About #FFF1A8

#FFF1A8 is classified as a warm yellow value with pastel visual character. #FFF1A8 is visually closest to Butter, a named yellow color with HEX #FFF1A8.

The RGB channels are 255, 241, and 168, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 50deg with 100% saturation and 83% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.87, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text18.4:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FFF1A8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000018.4:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.14:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#FFFFFF · #000000 text · best 21:1 Soft Yellow#FFF8B8 · #000000 text · best 19.37:1 #E2FFA8#E2FFA8 · #000000 text · best 19.1:1 #F5EAB2#F5EAB2 · #000000 text · best 17.29:1 Peach#FFE5B4 · #000000 text · best 17.12:1

Generated Palette

Butter#FFF1A8

#A8B7FF#A8B7FF

#FFC5A8#FFC5A8

#E2FFA8#E2FFA8

White#FFFFFF

#FFE14D#FFE14D

Color Harmonies

#A8B7FF#A8B7FF

#FFC5A8#FFC5A8

#E2FFA8#E2FFA8

#A8FFF1#A8FFF1

#F1A8FF#F1A8FF

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#FFE14D#FFE14D

Butter#FFF1A8

#F5EAB2#F5EAB2

White#FFFFFF

#FFF7D1#FFF7D1

Nearest Named Colors

Butter#FFF1A8

Peach#FFE5B4

Vanilla#F3E5AB

Soft Yellow#FFF8B8

Moccasin#FFE4B5

Luminance0.87

Black text18.4:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA 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":"#FFF1A8","rgb":[255,241,168],"hsl":[50,100,83],"cmyk":[0,5,34,0],"luminance":0.87,"contrast":{"black":18.4,"white":1.14}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":18.4,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.14,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Soft Yellow","hex":"#FFF8B8","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.37,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E2FFA8","hex":"#E2FFA8","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.1,"contrastWhite":1.1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F5EAB2","hex":"#F5EAB2","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.29,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Peach","hex":"#FFE5B4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.12,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","pastel","pastel yellow","Butter adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fff1a8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butter.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peach.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vanilla.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A8B7FF","analogous":["#FFC5A8","#E2FFA8"],"triadic":["#A8FFF1","#F1A8FF"],"tetradic":["#A8FFC5","#A8B7FF","#FFA8E2"],"splitComplementary":["#A8E2FF","#C5A8FF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#FFF1A8","#FFE14D"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#FFE14D","saturated":"#FFF1A8","desaturated":"#F5EAB2","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFF7D1"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"butter","name":"Butter","hex":"#FFF1A8","distance":0},{"slug":"peach","name":"Peach","hex":"#FFE5B4","distance":16.97056274847714},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":17.233687939614086},{"slug":"soft-yellow","name":"Soft Yellow","hex":"#FFF8B8","distance":17.46424919657298},{"slug":"moccasin","name":"Moccasin","hex":"#FFE4B5","distance":18.384776310850235}]

#FFF1A8

CSS

About #FFF1A8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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