#AF8937#AF8937

#AF8937 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.109 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8937
RGB	rgb(175, 137, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 68.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 5.67, 47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 48.28, 83.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.0121 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.109 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3160, 27.2829, 7.4411)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8937 #375DAF

analogous

#AF4D37 #AF8937 #99AF37

triadic

#AF8937 #37AF89 #8937AF

tetradic

#AF8937 #37AF4D #375DAF #AF3799

square

#AF8937 #37AF4D #375DAF #AF3799

split-complementary

#AF8937 #3799AF #4D37AF

monochromatic

#52401A #806528 #AF8937 #CBA759 #D9BF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AF8937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#AF8937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8937

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8937	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99892D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 137, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.109 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab72',
    500: '#af8937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8937;
$custom-light: #cbab72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65069,
    "c": 0.10902,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8937

secondary

#7F94C3

accent

#7ADC4C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8937

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

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