#AF8A33

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #AF8A33

The hex code #AF8A33 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 138 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 21% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 42.1° hue, 54.9% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium 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#AF8A33
RGB175, 138, 51
HSL42.1°, 54.9%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 21%, 71%, 31%
HSV42.1°, 70.9%, 68.6%
LAB59.5, 4.9, 50.0
XYZ27.4, 27.5, 7.0
Decimal11504179

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.51:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AF8A33; }
.text-color { color: #AF8A33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AF8A33; }

Similar Colors

Darkgoldenrod
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