#AFA083

A light, muted orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #AFA083

When working with digital screens, the color #AFA083 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tan. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 160 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 9% magenta inks. 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFA083
RGB175, 160, 131
HSL39.5°, 21.6%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 9%, 25%, 31%
HSV39.5°, 25.1%, 68.6%
LAB66.4, 0.8, 17.1
XYZ34.3, 35.9, 26.6
Decimal11509891

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFA083; }
.text-color { color: #AFA083; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFA083; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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