#AF5E42#AF5E42

#AF5E42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.113 H 39.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF5E42
RGB	rgb(175, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(15, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(15, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.3%, 62.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.90, 30.31, 30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.90, 43.00, 45.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% 0.0872 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.113 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6671, 17.5152, 7.3403)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF5E42 #4293AF

analogous

#AF425D #AF5E42 #AF9542

triadic

#AF5E42 #42AF5E #5E42AF

tetradic

#AF5E42 #5DAF42 #4293AF #9542AF

square

#AF5E42 #5DAF42 #4293AF #9542AF

split-complementary

#AF5E42 #42AF95 #425DAF

monochromatic

#562E20 #834631 #AF5E42 #C68068 #D7A695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#AF5E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#AF5E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF5E42

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF5E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF5E42	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af5e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.113 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8d77',
    500: '#af5e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af5e42;
$custom-light: #cc8d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af5e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.413,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5709,
    "c": 0.11325,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF5E42

secondary

#8AB4C2

accent

#B4D553

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FAF0ED

border

#D3CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF5E42

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

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