#AF8038#AF8038

#AF8038 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.106 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8038
RGB	rgb(175, 128, 56)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 68%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 10.74, 45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 46.26, 76.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.027 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.106 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1138, 24.8398, 7.1598)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8038 #3867AF

analogous

#AF4538 #AF8038 #A2AF38

triadic

#AF8038 #38AF80 #8038AF

tetradic

#AF8038 #38AF45 #3867AF #AF38A2

square

#AF8038 #38AF45 #3867AF #AF38A2

split-complementary

#AF8038 #38A2AF #4538AF

monochromatic

#523C1A #815E29 #AF8038 #CA9E5A #D9B988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#AF8038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#AF8038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8038

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8038	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 128, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.106 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba472',
    500: '#af8038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8038;
$custom-light: #cba472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.303,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63257,
    "c": 0.10575,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8038

secondary

#809AC3

accent

#85DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8038

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

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