#F1975F
Closest named color: Faded Orange (#F0944D). oklch(75.8% 0.13 51.6), rgb(241, 151, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#F1975F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Orange (#F0944D), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Orange (#F0944D) |
| Black text | 9.33:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1975F |
| RGB | rgb(241, 151, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 84%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.13 51.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F1975F | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F1975F | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F1975F text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F1975F text on black | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF4EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6DC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 52.7)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1BF
oklch(88.5% 0.045 49.6)
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Step 300
300
#ECB291
oklch(80.9% 0.081 50.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F1975F
oklch(75.8% 0.13 51.6)
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Step 500
500
#D36600
oklch(63% 0.163 51.6)
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Step 600
600
#B25500
oklch(55.5% 0.143 51.6)
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Step 700
700
#974700
oklch(49.2% 0.127 51.6)
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Step 800
800
#7C3900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 51.5)
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Step 900
900
#682F00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 51.8)
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Step 950
950
#401A01
oklch(27% 0.069 50.4)
#F1975F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B0A15A | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6B55F | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF858A | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1975F
#F1975F
oklch(75.8% 0.13 51.6)
- #46BEF4
#46BEF4
oklch(75.7% 0.13 231.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F1975F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.017
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.026
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.034
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.040
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.048
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.050
Use #F1975F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.