#AF5539#AF5539

#AF5539 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.125 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF5539
RGB	rgb(175, 85, 57)
HSL	hsl(14, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 67.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, 34.52, 33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 47.84, 43.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% 0.0986 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.125 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6682, 15.9090, 5.7998)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF5539 #3993AF

analogous

#AF3958 #AF5539 #AF9039

triadic

#AF5539 #39AF55 #5539AF

tetradic

#AF5539 #58AF39 #3993AF #9039AF

square

#AF5539 #58AF39 #3993AF #9039AF

split-complementary

#AF5539 #39AF90 #3958AF

monochromatic

#53281B #813F2A #AF5539 #CA765B #D99C8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#AF5539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#AF5539 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF5539

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF5539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF5539	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF444F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af5539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 85, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.125 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8770',
    500: '#af5539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af5539;
$custom-light: #cd8770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af5539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.237,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55486,
    "c": 0.12496,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF5539

secondary

#81B3C3

accent

#B9DA4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#150B07

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF5539

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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