#AF8A28#AF8A28

#AF8A28 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.119 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8A28
RGB	rgb(175, 138, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 77.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 4.37, 54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 54.58, 85.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% 0.0065 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.119 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1524, 27.4460, 5.8746)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8A28 #284DAF

analogous

#AF4728 #AF8A28 #90AF28

triadic

#AF8A28 #28AF8A #8A28AF

tetradic

#AF8A28 #28AF47 #284DAF #AF2890

square

#AF8A28 #28AF47 #284DAF #AF2890

split-complementary

#AF8A28 #2890AF #4728AF

monochromatic

#4B3B11 #7D631D #AF8A28 #D4AB41 #DFC173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AF8A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#AF8A28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8A28

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8A28	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.119 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab69',
    500: '#af8a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8a28;
$custom-light: #cbab69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.556,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65151,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8A28

secondary

#6D85C6

accent

#6FE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8A28

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

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