#AF650F
Closest named color: Umber (#B26400). oklch(57.8% 0.129 61.4), rgb(175, 101, 15).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#AF650F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 61°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Umber (#B26400), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Umber (#B26400) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF650F |
| RGB | rgb(175, 101, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 84%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.129 61.4) |
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 #AF650F | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF650F | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AF650F text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AF650F text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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.
-
Step 50
50
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
-
Step 100
100
#F3E8DF
oklch(93.7% 0.017 62)
-
Step 200
200
#E9D5C4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 62.8)
-
Step 300
300
#DDB99B
oklch(81% 0.058 61.7)
-
Step 400
400
#CB9363
oklch(70.7% 0.093 61.1)
-
Step 500
500
#BC7734
oklch(63% 0.119 61.6)
-
Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF650F
oklch(57.8% 0.129 61.4)
-
Step 700
700
#8D4F00
oklch(49.1% 0.113 61.8)
-
Step 800
800
#754000
oklch(42.8% 0.099 61.2)
-
Step 900
900
#5E370E
oklch(37.7% 0.077 62.2)
-
Step 950
950
#37200A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 61.7)
#AF650F 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) | #7C6D00 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D7E10 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C05456 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF650F
#AF650F
oklch(57.8% 0.129 61.4)
- #1781BF
#1781BF
oklch(57.8% 0.13 241.8)
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 #AF650F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Umber #B26400 ΔE 0.006
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.011
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.020
- Brown Orange #B96902 ΔE 0.022
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.024
- Caramel #AF6F09 ΔE 0.026
- Orange Brown #BE6400 ΔE 0.027
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.032
Use #AF650F 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.