#AF8E57#AF8E57

#AF8E57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.083 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF8E57
RGB	rgb(175, 142, 87)
HSL	hsl(38, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 50.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.91, 5.37, 33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.91, 34.27, 80.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.0153 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.083 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0737, 29.1497, 13.1101)
Luminance	0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF8E57 #5778AF

analogous

#AF6257 #AF8E57 #A4AF57

triadic

#AF8E57 #57AF8E #8E57AF

tetradic

#AF8E57 #57AF62 #5778AF #AF57A4

square

#AF8E57 #57AF62 #5778AF #AF57A4

split-complementary

#AF8E57 #57A4AF #6257AF

monochromatic

#5F4C2D #886D41 #AF8E57 #C3AA80 #D6C6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#AF8E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#AF8E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF8E57

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF8E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF8E57	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8E53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af8e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 142, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.083 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ae87',
    500: '#af8e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af8e57;
$custom-light: #c9ae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af8e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66506,
    "c": 0.08296,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF8E57

secondary

#9EACC4

accent

#86CC5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F9F4EF

border

#D2CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF8E57

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

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