#AF8A45#AF8A45

#AF8A45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.098 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8A45
RGB	rgb(175, 138, 69)
HSL	hsl(39, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 60.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 6.05, 41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 42.10, 81.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% 0.0151 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.098 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8433, 27.7224, 9.5135)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8A45 #456AAF

analogous

#AF5545 #AF8A45 #9FAF45

triadic

#AF8A45 #45AF8A #8A45AF

tetradic

#AF8A45 #45AF55 #456AAF #AF459F

square

#AF8A45 #45AF55 #456AAF #AF459F

split-complementary

#AF8A45 #459FAF #5545AF

monochromatic

#574522 #836734 #AF8A45 #C5A66C #D6C198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AF8A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#AF8A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8A45

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8A45	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.098 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caac7b',
    500: '#af8a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8a45;
$custom-light: #caac7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.057,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6543,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8A45

secondary

#8DA0C2

accent

#81D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8A45

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

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