#F1A433
Closest named color: Squash (#F2AB15). oklch(77.6% 0.15 71.5), rgb(241, 164, 51).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.09:1).
About this color
#F1A433 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 72°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Squash (#F2AB15), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.09:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Squash (#F2AB15) |
| Black text | 10.09:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1A433 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 164, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 87%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.6% 0.15 71.5) |
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 #F1A433 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1A433 | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F1A433 text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F1A433 text on black | 10.09:1 | AAA | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FEF4E7
oklch(97.1% 0.02 74.7)
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Step 100
100
#FDE6CB
oklch(93.7% 0.044 71.7)
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Step 200
200
#FCD19C
oklch(88.5% 0.084 72.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F1A433
oklch(77.6% 0.15 71.5)
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Step 400
400
#DA8E00
oklch(70.7% 0.152 71.6)
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Step 500
500
#BB7900
oklch(63% 0.135 71.5)
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Step 600
600
#9E6500
oklch(55.5% 0.12 71.1)
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Step 700
700
#855500
oklch(49.1% 0.105 71.8)
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Step 800
800
#6E4500
oklch(42.8% 0.092 71.2)
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Step 900
900
#5C3900
oklch(37.7% 0.081 71.3)
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Step 950
950
#382100
oklch(27.1% 0.058 71.5)
#F1A433 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) | #BEA91F | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1BB37 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF918E | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1A433
#F1A433
oklch(77.6% 0.15 71.5)
- #7CBBFF
#7CBBFF
oklch(77.6% 0.118 251.3)
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 #F1A433, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Squash #F2AB15 ΔE 0.024
- Mango #FFA62B ΔE 0.024
- Gamboge #EE9B00 ΔE 0.025
- Orange #FFA500 ΔE 0.027
- Light Orange #FDAA48 ΔE 0.029
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.037
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.038
- Orange Yellow #FFAD01 ΔE 0.038
Use #F1A433 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.