#AF8949#AF8949

#AF8949 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.094 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8949
RGB	rgb(175, 137, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 58.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, 6.91, 39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 39.98, 80.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0181 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.094 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8289, 27.4881, 10.1420)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8949 #496FAF

analogous

#AF5649 #AF8949 #A2AF49

triadic

#AF8949 #49AF89 #8949AF

tetradic

#AF8949 #49AF56 #496FAF #AF49A2

square

#AF8949 #49AF56 #496FAF #AF49A2

split-complementary

#AF8949 #49A2AF #5649AF

monochromatic

#594525 #846737 #AF8949 #C4A571 #D6C19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#AF8949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#AF8949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8949

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8949	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 137, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.094 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caab7d',
    500: '#af8949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8949;
$custom-light: #caab7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.647,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65277,
    "c": 0.09426,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8949

secondary

#91A4C2

accent

#84D157

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#14100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8949

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

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