#F1E1BF
Closest named color: Wheat (#F5DEB3). oklch(91.4% 0.048 85.8), rgb(241, 225, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.26:1).
About this color
#F1E1BF is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wheat (#F5DEB3), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.26:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wheat (#F5DEB3) |
| Black text | 16.26:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1E1BF |
| RGB | rgb(241, 225, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 64%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.048 85.8) |
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 #F1E1BF | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F1E1BF | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc 89.2 | Fine for body text |
| #F1E1BF text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #F1E1BF text on black | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5EF
oklch(97.1% 0.009 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F1E1BF
oklch(91.4% 0.048 85.8)
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Step 200
200
#E3D8C0
oklch(88.5% 0.034 86.3)
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Step 300
300
#D3BE93
oklch(80.9% 0.062 84.9)
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Step 400
400
#BC9C54
oklch(70.7% 0.099 85.8)
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Step 500
500
#AB830D
oklch(63.1% 0.126 86.4)
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Step 600
600
#916D00
oklch(55.6% 0.114 85.6)
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Step 700
700
#7A5B00
oklch(49% 0.1 85.4)
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Step 800
800
#644B00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 86.6)
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Step 900
900
#543E00
oklch(37.8% 0.077 85.9)
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Step 950
950
#322403
oklch(27% 0.052 84.9)
#F1E1BF 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) | #EAE0BD | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE4C0 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FADBD7 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F1E1BF
#F1E1BF
oklch(91.4% 0.048 85.8)
- #D6E3FF
#D6E3FF
oklch(91.5% 0.041 265.7)
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 #F1E1BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.015
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.016
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.023
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.023
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.024
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.025
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.027
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.028
Use #F1E1BF 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.