#AF7B4B Hex Color
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A muted, warm orange with mellow brown undertones, #af7b4b feels optimistic without becoming loud. Its earthy lightness suits food and beverage packaging, autumn themes, and youth-focused accents. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream or navy, rather than a full-page background. The hex code #af7b4b also supports readable black body text at about 5.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #af7b4b
What is #af7b4b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #af7b4b is rgb(175, 123, 75), in HSL hsl(29, 40%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 57%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #af7b4b?
#af7b4b pairs well with cream, navy, and charcoal, which sharpen its muted warmth without creating a harsh palette. Use navy for contrast and cream for softer packaging, editorial, or autumn-inspired layouts.
Is #af7b4b readable on white or black?
#af7b4b has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.