Caramel (survey)#AF6F09

#AF6F09 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.127 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Caramel (survey) — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#AF6F09
RGB	rgb(175, 111, 9)
HSL	hsl(37, 90%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(37, 95%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 94.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, 18.60, 57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 60.57, 72.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% 0.0448 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.127 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4150, 20.5049, 2.9831)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF6F09 #0949AF

analogous

#AF1C09 #AF6F09 #9CAF09

triadic

#AF6F09 #09AF6F #6F09AF

tetradic

#AF6F09 #09AF1C #0949AF #AF099C

square

#AF6F09 #09AF1C #0949AF #AF099C

split-complementary

#AF6F09 #099CAF #1C09AF

monochromatic

#3B2503 #754A06 #AF6F09 #E9940C #F5AE3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#AF6F09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#AF6F09 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF6F09

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF6F09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF6F09	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93830E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C05F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af6f09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 111, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.127 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd985a',
    500: '#af6f09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af6f09;
$custom-light: #cd985a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af6f09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.867,
    "s": 90.217,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5965,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF6F09

secondary

#4079D4

accent

#7BFF29

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FBF2E9

border

#D4CCC5

text

#150D04

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF6F09

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

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