#AF491D

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Sienna.

About #AF491D

The hex code #AF491D represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sienna. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(175, 73, 29).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 58% M, 83% Y, and 31% K. The HSL representation is 18.1° hue, 71.6% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF491D
RGB175, 73, 29
HSL18.1°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 58%, 83%, 31%
HSV18.1°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB44.2, 39.4, 44.8
XYZ20.3, 14.0, 2.8
Decimal11487517

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.79:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF491D; }
.text-color { color: #AF491D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF491D; }

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