#AF8E2C#AF8E2C

#AF8E2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.119 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8E2C
RGB	rgb(175, 142, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 74.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, 2.34, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 53.94, 87.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% 0.0011 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.119 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8084, 28.6436, 6.4465)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8E2C #2C4DAF

analogous

#AF4C2C #AF8E2C #8FAF2C

triadic

#AF8E2C #2CAF8E #8E2CAF

tetradic

#AF8E2C #2CAF4C #2C4DAF #AF2C8F

square

#AF8E2C #2CAF4C #2C4DAF #AF2C8F

split-complementary

#AF8E2C #2C8FAF #4C2CAF

monochromatic

#4D3F13 #7E6620 #AF8E2C #D1AE47 #DDC478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AF8E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#AF8E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8E2C

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8E2C	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 142, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.119 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbae6c',
    500: '#af8e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8e2c;
$custom-light: #cbae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.885,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6601,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8E2C

secondary

#7287C5

accent

#6DE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EC

border

#D3CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8E2C

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

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