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#AF6108 Color

#AF6108 is rgb(175, 97, 8) in RGB, hsl(32, 91%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 95%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Brown (#B5651D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AF6108
HEX#AF6108
RGBrgb(175, 97, 8)
HSLhsl(32, 91%, 36%)
HSVhsv(32, 95%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 95%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(57.1% 0.132 59.4)
LABlab(49.64% 28.62 55.97)
LCHlch(49.64% 62.87 62.92)

What #AF6108 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AF6108, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#AF6108 Channel Values

How #AF6108 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 175 · G 97 · B 88-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 32° · S 91% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 32° · S 95% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 45% · Y 95% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.63:1 vs white · 4.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF6108 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AF6108 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AF6108

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF6108; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #AF6108

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AF6108.

How #AF6108 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#AF6108
Protanopia#737303
Protanomaly#8F6C05
Deuteranopia#828200
Deuteranomaly#967600
Tritanopia#B25B5B
Tritanomaly#B15D47
Achromatopsia#757575

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AF6108 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-af6108: #AF6108;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AF6108;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-af6108': '#AF6108' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.380, blue: 0.031)
Android XML<color name="color_af6108">#AF6108</color>
SVG fillfill="#AF6108"

More Brown Colors

#AF6108 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AF6108 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AF6108?

#AF6108 is a dark brown — rgb(175, 97, 8) in RGB and hsl(32, 91%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Brown (#B5651D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.7.

What is the RGB value of #AF6108?

#AF6108 is rgb(175, 97, 8) — red 175, green 97, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AF6108?

#AF6108 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 95%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AF6108 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #AF6108 scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AF6108 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AF6108 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 12.81, which is visibly different.

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