#AF8764 Color
#AF8764 is rgb(175, 135, 100) in RGB, hsl(28, 32%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 43%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AF8764rgb(175, 135, 100)hsl(28, 32%, 54%)hsv(28, 43%, 69%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 43%, 31%)oklch(65.3% 0.069 62.3)lab(59.60% 12.37 25.02)lch(59.60% 27.91 63.69)What #AF8764 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 #AF8764, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AF8764 Channel Values
How #AF8764 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 175 · G 135 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 32% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 43% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 43% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AF8764 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.
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Colors That Go With #AF8764
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AF8764; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AF8764
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.
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How #AF8764 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.
#AF8764#8F8F64#9D8C64#969662#A09063#B28383#B18578#8F8F8FUsing #AF8764 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-af8764: #AF8764;background-color: #AF8764;colors: { 'color-af8764': '#AF8764' }Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.529, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_af8764">#AF8764</color>fill="#AF8764"More Orange Colors
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#AF8764 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AF8764?
#AF8764 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(175, 135, 100) in RGB and hsl(28, 32%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.
What is the RGB value of #AF8764?
#AF8764 is rgb(175, 135, 100) — red 175, green 135, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AF8764?
#AF8764 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 43%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AF8764 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AF8764 scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AF8764 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AF8764 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 16.56, which is visibly different.
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