#AF8955#AF8955

#AF8955 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.083 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8955
RGB	rgb(175, 137, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 51.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, 7.95, 33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 34.20, 76.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% 0.0227 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.083 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2658, 27.6629, 12.4432)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8955 #557BAF

analogous

#AF5C55 #AF8955 #A8AF55

triadic

#AF8955 #55AF89 #8955AF

tetradic

#AF8955 #55AF5C #557BAF #AF55A8

square

#AF8955 #55AF5C #557BAF #AF55A8

split-complementary

#AF8955 #55A8AF #5C55AF

monochromatic

#5E492C #876940 #AF8955 #C3A67F #D6C3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AF8955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#AF8955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8955

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8955	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 137, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.083 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ab86',
    500: '#af8955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8955;
$custom-light: #c9ab86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65454,
    "c": 0.08322,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8955

secondary

#9CADC4

accent

#8BCC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8955

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

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