#AF8A35#AF8A35

#AF8A35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.111 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8A35
RGB	rgb(175, 138, 53)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 69.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 5.00, 49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 49.36, 84.18°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.0099 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.111 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4119, 27.5498, 7.2413)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8A35 #355AAF

analogous

#AF4D35 #AF8A35 #97AF35

triadic

#AF8A35 #35AF8A #8A35AF

tetradic

#AF8A35 #35AF4D #355AAF #AF3597

square

#AF8A35 #35AF4D #355AAF #AF3597

split-complementary

#AF8A35 #3597AF #4D35AF

monochromatic

#514019 #806527 #AF8A35 #CCA856 #DAC085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#AF8A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#AF8A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8A35

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8A35	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)

#9B8A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.111 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbab71',
    500: '#af8a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8a35;
$custom-light: #cbab71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.803,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65256,
    "c": 0.1109,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8A35

secondary

#7C92C4

accent

#77DD4B

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8A35

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

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