#AF9257
A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Burlywood.
About #AF9257
Visually, #AF9257 is defined as a moderate orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Burlywood. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 146 green, and 87 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 17% M, 50% Y, and 31% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AF9257
RGB175, 146, 87
HSL40.2°, 35.5%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 17%, 50%, 31%
HSV40.2°, 50.3%, 68.6%
LAB62.0, 3.2, 35.2
XYZ29.7, 30.4, 13.3
Decimal11506263
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.07:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AF9257;
}
.text-color {
color: #AF9257;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AF9257;
}