#F1C567
Closest named color: Saffron (#E9C46A). oklch(84.4% 0.123 84.5), rgb(241, 197, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.92:1).
About this color
#F1C567 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 85°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Saffron (#E9C46A), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.92:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Saffron (#E9C46A) |
| Black text | 12.92:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1C567 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 197, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 83%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.123 84.5) |
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 #F1C567 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F1C567 | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #F1C567 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #F1C567 text on black | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
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
#FBF5E9
oklch(97.2% 0.017 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E9D0
oklch(93.7% 0.035 85.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED6A6
oklch(88.4% 0.068 84.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F1C567
oklch(84.4% 0.123 84.5)
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Step 400
400
#CA9700
oklch(70.6% 0.145 84.3)
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Step 500
500
#AE8200
oklch(63.2% 0.13 84.6)
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Step 600
600
#926D00
oklch(55.7% 0.114 85)
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Step 700
700
#7B5B00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 84.7)
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Step 800
800
#654A00
oklch(42.7% 0.087 84.5)
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Step 900
900
#553D00
oklch(37.7% 0.077 83.5)
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Step 950
950
#332400
oklch(27.1% 0.056 85)
#F1C567 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) | #D9C45E | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4D06A | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFB7AF | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1C567
#F1C567
oklch(84.4% 0.123 84.5)
- #B3CCFF
#B3CCFF
oklch(84.4% 0.077 264.4)
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 #F1C567, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Saffron #E9C46A ΔE 0.013
- Sand #E2CA76 ΔE 0.024
- Maximum Yellow Red #FCBF49 ΔE 0.026
- Maize #F4D054 ΔE 0.037
- Sunglow #FFD166 ΔE 0.039
- Light Mustard #F7D560 ΔE 0.045
- Butterscotch #FDB147 ΔE 0.048
- Orangey Yellow #FDB915 ΔE 0.048
Use #F1C567 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.