#AF8A3B#AF8A3B
#AF8A3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.106 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF8A3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 138, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 50%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 66.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.53, 5.36, 46.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.53, 46.72, 83.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.32% 0.0117 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.32% 0.106 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5586, 27.6085, 8.0143) |
| Luminance | 0.2761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.53
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.06
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.52
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.57
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF8A3B #3B60AF
analogous
#AF503B #AF8A3B #9AAF3B
triadic
#AF8A3B #3BAF8A #8A3BAF
tetradic
#AF8A3B #3BAF50 #3B60AF #AF3B9A
square
#AF8A3B #3BAF50 #3B60AF #AF3B9A
split-complementary
#AF8A3B #3B9AAF #503BAF
monochromatic
#53421C #81662C #AF8A3B #C9A75E #D8C08C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#AF8A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#AF8A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AF8A3B
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF8A3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF8A3B | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8A32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3933E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD7E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af8a3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.106 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caab74',
500: '#af8a3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af8a3b; $custom-light: #caab74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af8a3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 138,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.862,
"s": 49.573,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65315,
"c": 0.1064,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.27607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF8A3B
secondary
#8397C3
accent
#7BD94F
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4ED
border
#D2CEC8
text
#141008
muted
#827F7B