#AF7A67
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(62.8% 0.072 40.5), rgb(175, 122, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#AF7A67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 41°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.80:1 |
| White text | 3.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF7A67 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 122, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 31%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.072 40.5) |
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 #AF7A67 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #AF7A67 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #AF7A67 text on white | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AF7A67 text on black | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -38.0 | 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 500.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
-
Step 100
100
#F0E8E5
oklch(93.6% 0.01 41.9)
-
Step 200
200
#E5D5CF
oklch(88.4% 0.02 41.8)
-
Step 300
300
#D6BAB0
oklch(81% 0.035 40.7)
-
Step 400
400
#C09586
oklch(70.6% 0.056 40.1)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#AF7A67
oklch(62.8% 0.072 40.5)
-
Step 600
600
#9B634F
oklch(55.6% 0.079 40.4)
-
Step 700
700
#845240
oklch(49.1% 0.073 40.5)
-
Step 800
800
#6B4335
oklch(42.6% 0.06 40)
-
Step 900
900
#57392E
oklch(37.6% 0.047 40.9)
-
Step 950
950
#33221B
oklch(27.1% 0.029 43.3)
#AF7A67 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) | #878066 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948B67 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BB7275 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF7A67
#AF7A67
oklch(62.8% 0.072 40.5)
- #5393A7
#5393A7
oklch(62.8% 0.072 220.3)
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 #AF7A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.019
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.038
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.040
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.040
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.041
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.043
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.044
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.044
Use #AF7A67 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.