#F1B330
Closest named color: Macaroni And Cheese (#EFB435). oklch(80.4% 0.153 80.9), rgb(241, 179, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.23:1).
About this color
#F1B330 is a light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 81°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Macaroni And Cheese (#EFB435), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.23:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Macaroni And Cheese (#EFB435) |
| Black text | 11.23:1 |
| White text | 1.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1B330 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 179, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 87%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.153 80.9) |
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 #F1B330 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1B330 | 11.23:1 | AAA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F1B330 text on white | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F1B330 text on black | 11.23:1 | AAA | Lc -67.4 | 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
#FDF4E6
oklch(97% 0.021 79.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E7C9
oklch(93.5% 0.044 80.6)
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Step 200
200
#F6D499
oklch(88.5% 0.084 81)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F1B330
oklch(80.4% 0.153 80.9)
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Step 400
400
#CF9500
oklch(70.7% 0.146 80.7)
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Step 500
500
#B17F00
oklch(63% 0.13 80.8)
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Step 600
600
#956B00
oklch(55.6% 0.115 81.4)
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Step 700
700
#7E5900
oklch(49% 0.101 80.5)
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Step 800
800
#674900
oklch(42.7% 0.088 81.6)
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Step 900
900
#573C00
oklch(37.7% 0.078 80.1)
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Step 950
950
#342300
oklch(27% 0.056 81.4)
#F1B330 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) | #CCB412 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAC437 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFA19A | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1B330
#F1B330
oklch(80.4% 0.153 80.9)
- #9BC0FF
#9BC0FF
oklch(80.4% 0.098 260.8)
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 #F1B330, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Macaroni And Cheese #EFB435 ΔE 0.004
- Squash #F2AB15 ΔE 0.019
- Yellow Orange #FCB001 ΔE 0.019
- Orange Yellow #FFAD01 ΔE 0.025
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.027
- Orangey Yellow #FDB915 ΔE 0.027
- Golden Rod #F9BC08 ΔE 0.031
- Orange #FFA500 ΔE 0.036
Use #F1B330 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.