#AFA281#AFA281

#AFA281 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.048 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFA281
RGB	rgb(175, 162, 129)
HSL	hsl(43, 22%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 26%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 26.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, -0.58, 18.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 18.92, 91.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.0008 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.048 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5622, 36.5404, 25.9970)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFA281 #818EAF

analogous

#AF8B81 #AFA281 #A5AF81

triadic

#AFA281 #81AFA2 #A281AF

tetradic

#AFA281 #81AF8B #818EAF #AF81A5

square

#AFA281 #81AF8B #818EAF #AF81A5

split-complementary

#AFA281 #81A5AF #8B81AF

monochromatic

#6F6447 #95855E #AFA281 #C7BEA6 #DFD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#AFA281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#AFA281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFA281

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFA281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFA281	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA482

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afa281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 162, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.048 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bda5',
    500: '#afa281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afa281;
$custom-light: #c7bda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afa281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.043,
    "s": 22.33,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71477,
    "c": 0.04809,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFA281

secondary

#BDC2CF

accent

#81BF69

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFA281

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

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