#AF8A33#AF8A33

#AF8A33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.112 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8A33
RGB	rgb(175, 138, 51)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 70.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 4.89, 49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 50.21, 84.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% 0.0093 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.112 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3668, 27.5318, 7.0041)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8A33 #3358AF

analogous

#AF4C33 #AF8A33 #96AF33

triadic

#AF8A33 #33AF8A #8A33AF

tetradic

#AF8A33 #33AF4C #3358AF #AF3396

square

#AF8A33 #33AF4C #3358AF #AF3396

split-complementary

#AF8A33 #3396AF #4C33AF

monochromatic

#503F17 #806525 #AF8A33 #CDA852 #DBC082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#AF8A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#AF8A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8A33

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8A33	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.112 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab70',
    500: '#af8a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8a33;
$custom-light: #cbab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.097,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65238,
    "c": 0.11232,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8A33

secondary

#7A90C4

accent

#76DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8A33

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

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