#AF8A3E#AF8A3E

#AF8A3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.104 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8A3E
RGB	rgb(175, 138, 62)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 64.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, 5.55, 45.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 45.36, 82.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% 0.0127 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.104 83)
XYZ	xyz(27.6387, 27.6405, 8.4359)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8A3E #3E63AF

analogous

#AF523E #AF8A3E #9CAF3E

triadic

#AF8A3E #3EAF8A #8A3EAF

tetradic

#AF8A3E #3EAF52 #3E63AF #AF3E9C

square

#AF8A3E #3EAF52 #3E63AF #AF3E9C

split-complementary

#AF8A3E #3E9CAF #523EAF

monochromatic

#55431E #82662E #AF8A3E #C8A763 #D8C090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#AF8A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#AF8A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8A3E

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8A3E	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.104 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caab76',
    500: '#af8a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8a3e;
$custom-light: #caab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.354,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65347,
    "c": 0.10401,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.27639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8A3E

secondary

#869AC3

accent

#7DD751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8A3E

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

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