#AF8939#AF8939

#AF8939 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.108 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8939
RGB	rgb(175, 137, 57)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 67.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, 5.79, 47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 47.40, 82.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% 0.0127 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.108 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3649, 27.3025, 7.6987)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8939 #395FAF

analogous

#AF4E39 #AF8939 #9AAF39

triadic

#AF8939 #39AF89 #8939AF

tetradic

#AF8939 #39AF4E #395FAF #AF399A

square

#AF8939 #39AF4E #395FAF #AF399A

split-complementary

#AF8939 #399AAF #4E39AF

monochromatic

#53411B #81652A #AF8939 #CAA65B #D9BF8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AF8939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#AF8939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8939

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8939	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)

#998930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2933C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 137, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.108 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caab73',
    500: '#af8939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8939;
$custom-light: #caab73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.678,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65089,
    "c": 0.10753,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8939

secondary

#8196C3

accent

#7BDA4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8939

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

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