#AF7E23#AF7E23
#AF7E23 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.118 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF7E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 126, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 80%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.25, 10.84, 53.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.25, 54.45, 78.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.68% 0.0246 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.68% 0.118 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4452, 24.1591, 4.9128) |
| Luminance | 0.2416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.55
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.96
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.17
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.56
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF7E23 #2354AF
analogous
#AF3823 #AF7E23 #9AAF23
triadic
#AF7E23 #23AF7E #7E23AF
tetradic
#AF7E23 #23AF38 #2354AF #AF239A
square
#AF7E23 #23AF38 #2354AF #AF239A
split-complementary
#AF7E23 #239AAF #3823AF
monochromatic
#49350F #7C5919 #AF7E23 #D79F38 #E1B86B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#AF7E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#AF7E23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AF7E23
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF7E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF7E23 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918012
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF706C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af7e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 126, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.118 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca366',
500: '#af7e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af7e23; $custom-light: #cca366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af7e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 126,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62679,
"c": 0.11836,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.24157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF7E23
secondary
#6688C7
accent
#7AEA3E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF3EB
border
#D3CDC6
text
#140F06
muted
#837F7A