#AF5E38#AF5E38

#AF5E38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.118 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF5E38
RGB	rgb(175, 94, 56)
HSL	hsl(19, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 29.66, 35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 46.56, 50.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.0835 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.118 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3976, 17.4074, 5.9211)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF5E38 #3889AF

analogous

#AF384D #AF5E38 #AF9A38

triadic

#AF5E38 #38AF5E #5E38AF

tetradic

#AF5E38 #4DAF38 #3889AF #9A38AF

square

#AF5E38 #4DAF38 #3889AF #9A38AF

split-complementary

#AF5E38 #38AF9A #384DAF

monochromatic

#522C1A #814529 #AF5E38 #CA7E5A #D9A288

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#AF5E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#AF5E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF5E38

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF5E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF5E38	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af5e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 94, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.118 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8d70',
    500: '#af5e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af5e38;
$custom-light: #cc8d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af5e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.16,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56945,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF5E38

secondary

#80AEC3

accent

#AEDB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF5E38

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

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