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#FFB561 Peanut Butter Chicken

#FFB561 is a light, moderately saturated orange named Peanut Butter Chicken. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 71.0% green and 38.0% blue (rgb(255, 181, 97)). Its HSL value is 32° hue, 100% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 62% yellow and 0% black. #FFB561 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.03:1.

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Variations of #FFB561

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFB561 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFB561 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFB561 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DFCB63
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEBA59
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDBA5B
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DFCB63
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E8C361
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFA4A2
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFAE84
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5C0B2

#FFB561 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#FFB561 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.03:1 Super#FFB561 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFB561 in CSS

/* Peanut Butter Chicken */
.color { color: #FFB561; }
.background { background-color: #FFB561; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFB561; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 181 97);
color: hsl(32 100% 69%);
color: oklch(0.827 0.132 67.6);

#FFB561 FAQ

What color is #FFB561?

#FFB561 is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Peanut Butter Chicken. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFB561?

#FFB561 is rgb(255, 181, 97) in RGB, hsl(32, 100%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 29%, 62%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFB561?

The complementary color of #FFB561 is #61ABFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFB561?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFB561: 12.03:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFB561 a warm or cool color?

#FFB561 is a warm color.