#AF8B2A#AF8B2A
#AF8B2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.119 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AF8B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 139, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 76%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.66, 3.90, 53.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.66, 54.04, 85.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.37% 0.0053 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.37% 0.119 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3314, 27.7482, 6.1064) |
| Luminance | 0.2775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.57
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.42
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.06
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.17
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.35
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AF8B2A #2A4EAF
analogous
#AF482A #AF8B2A #91AF2A
triadic
#AF8B2A #2AAF8B #8B2AAF
tetradic
#AF8B2A #2AAF48 #2A4EAF #AF2A91
square
#AF8B2A #2AAF48 #2A4EAF #AF2A91
split-complementary
#AF8B2A #2A91AF #482AAF
monochromatic
#4C3D12 #7E641E #AF8B2A #D2AC44 #DEC275
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#AF8B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#AF8B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AF8B2A
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AF8B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AF8B2A | 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)
#9C8A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5942F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE7E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #af8b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 139, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.119 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbac6b',
500: '#af8b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #af8b2a; $custom-light: #cbac6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#af8b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 139,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.759,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65372,
"c": 0.11859,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.27746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AF8B2A
secondary
#6F87C6
accent
#6FE443
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#837F7A