#AF4A02
Closest named color: Cinnamon (#AC4F06). oklch(53.4% 0.148 46.3), rgb(175, 74, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#AF4A02 is a medium-dark, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cinnamon (#AC4F06), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cinnamon (#AC4F06) |
| Black text | 3.80:1 |
| White text | 5.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF4A02 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 74, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 98%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.148 46.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #AF4A02 | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF4A02 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF4A02 text on white | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #AF4A02 text on black | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 45.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C5
oklch(88.4% 0.037 45.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6B49D
oklch(80.9% 0.067 45.9)
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Step 400
400
#D88B66
oklch(70.8% 0.107 46.2)
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Step 500
500
#CB6C3A
oklch(63.2% 0.136 46.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF4A02
oklch(53.4% 0.148 46.3)
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Step 700
700
#9D4100
oklch(49.2% 0.138 46.2)
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Step 800
800
#7F3608
oklch(42.6% 0.114 46.3)
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Step 900
900
#673012
oklch(37.8% 0.089 46.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D0C
oklch(27% 0.056 47.7)
#AF4A02 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #685A00 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807100 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C1313F | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF4A02
#AF4A02
oklch(53.4% 0.148 46.3)
- #00789A
#00789A
oklch(53.4% 0.102 226.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #AF4A02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.011
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.025
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.030
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.033
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.034
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.036
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.036
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.045
Use #AF4A02 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.