#F1BF9E
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(84.1% 0.073 54.9), rgb(241, 191, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.68:1).
About this color
#F1BF9E is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.68:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 12.68:1 |
| White text | 1.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1BF9E |
| RGB | rgb(241, 191, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 75%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.073 54.9) |
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 #F1BF9E | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc -32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1BF9E | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F1BF9E text on white | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F1BF9E text on black | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc -74.0 | 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
#FBF4EF
oklch(97.1% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 100
100
#F6E7DD
oklch(93.7% 0.021 56.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD3C0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 56.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F1BF9E
oklch(84.1% 0.073 54.9)
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Step 400
400
#D88C56
oklch(70.7% 0.116 55)
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Step 500
500
#CC6C17
oklch(63% 0.149 54.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF5900
oklch(55.7% 0.138 55)
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Step 700
700
#934A00
oklch(49.1% 0.121 55.1)
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Step 800
800
#7A3C00
oklch(42.8% 0.106 54.9)
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Step 900
900
#663100
oklch(37.7% 0.094 54.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1D04
oklch(27.1% 0.062 54.7)
#F1BF9E 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) | #CDC39C | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9CD9E | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB6B6 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C9C9C9 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1BF9E
#F1BF9E
oklch(84.1% 0.073 54.9)
- #9CD3F4
#9CD3F4
oklch(84% 0.073 235.1)
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 #F1BF9E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.038
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.044
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.046
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.055
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.060
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.062
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.062
Use #F1BF9E 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.