#AF8A46#AF8A46

#AF8A46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.097 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8A46
RGB	rgb(175, 138, 70)
HSL	hsl(39, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 60%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, 6.12, 41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 41.62, 81.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% 0.0154 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.097 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8746, 27.7349, 9.6784)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8A46 #466BAF

analogous

#AF5546 #AF8A46 #9FAF46

triadic

#AF8A46 #46AF8A #8A46AF

tetradic

#AF8A46 #46AF55 #466BAF #AF469F

square

#AF8A46 #46AF55 #466BAF #AF469F

split-complementary

#AF8A46 #469FAF #5546AF

monochromatic

#584523 #836835 #AF8A46 #C5A66D #D6C199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AF8A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#AF8A46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8A46

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8A46	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 138, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.097 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caac7b',
    500: '#af8a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8a46;
$custom-light: #caac7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.857,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65442,
    "c": 0.09728,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8A46

secondary

#8EA1C2

accent

#81D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#141009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8A46

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

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