#AF8B28#AF8B28

#AF8B28 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.120 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8B28
RGB	rgb(175, 139, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 77.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, 3.81, 54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 54.78, 86.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.36% 0.0049 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(65.36% 0.12 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2965, 27.7342, 5.9226)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8B28 #284CAF

analogous

#AF4828 #AF8B28 #90AF28

triadic

#AF8B28 #28AF8B #8B28AF

tetradic

#AF8B28 #28AF48 #284CAF #AF2890

square

#AF8B28 #28AF48 #284CAF #AF2890

split-complementary

#AF8B28 #2890AF #4828AF

monochromatic

#4B3C11 #7D631D #AF8B28 #D4AC41 #DFC273

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AF8B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#AF8B28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8B28

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8B28	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)

#9C8A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 139, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.120 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbac6a',
    500: '#af8b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8b28;
$custom-light: #cbac6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65358,
    "c": 0.11976,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8B28

secondary

#6D85C6

accent

#6EE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8B28

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

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