#AF7C16

A dark, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #AF7C16

At its core, #AF7C16 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 175, 124, and 22.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 29% Magenta, 87% Yellow, and 31% Black. The HSL representation is 40.0° hue, 77.7% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AF7C16
RGB175, 124, 22
HSL40.0°, 77.7%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 29%, 87%, 31%
HSV40.0°, 87.4%, 68.6%
LAB55.7, 11.6, 57.1
XYZ25.0, 23.6, 4.0
Decimal11500566

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.72:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF7C16; }
.text-color { color: #AF7C16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF7C16; }

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