#AF8936#AF8936

#AF8936 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.110 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8936
RGB	rgb(175, 137, 54)
HSL	hsl(41, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 69.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 5.61, 48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 48.72, 83.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.0118 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.11 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2923, 27.2735, 7.3161)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8936 #365CAF

analogous

#AF4D36 #AF8936 #98AF36

triadic

#AF8936 #36AF89 #8936AF

tetradic

#AF8936 #36AF4D #365CAF #AF3698

square

#AF8936 #36AF4D #365CAF #AF3698

split-complementary

#AF8936 #3698AF #4D36AF

monochromatic

#514019 #806428 #AF8936 #CBA757 #DABF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AF8936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#AF8936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8936

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8936	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 137, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.110 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab71',
    500: '#af8936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8936;
$custom-light: #cbab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.157,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65059,
    "c": 0.10976,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8936

secondary

#7D93C3

accent

#79DC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8936

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

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