#AF8957#AF8957

#AF8957 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.081 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8957
RGB	rgb(175, 137, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 50%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 50.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, 8.14, 32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 33.23, 75.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.0235 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.081 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3464, 27.6951, 12.8676)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8957 #577DAF

analogous

#AF5D57 #AF8957 #A9AF57

triadic

#AF8957 #57AF89 #8957AF

tetradic

#AF8957 #57AF5D #577DAF #AF57A9

square

#AF8957 #57AF5D #577DAF #AF57A9

split-complementary

#AF8957 #57A9AF #5D57AF

monochromatic

#5F492D #886941 #AF8957 #C3A680 #D6C3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AF8957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#AF8957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8957

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8957	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 137, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.081 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ab87',
    500: '#af8957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8957;
$custom-light: #c9ab87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.091,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65486,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8957

secondary

#9EAEC4

accent

#8CCC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8957

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

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