#AF7B64 Hex Color

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#af7b64 is a muted, dusty orange with warm brown undertones and a matte, ashy finish. Its low saturation creates a calm, understated mood suited to backgrounds, food packaging, autumn branding, and supporting elements. Pair it with deep navy or cream, while black text remains accessible at about 5.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #af7b64.

Questions about #af7b64

What is #af7b64 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #af7b64 is rgb(175, 123, 100), in HSL hsl(18, 32%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 43%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #af7b64?
#af7b64 pairs well with deep navy, cream, and soft white, which balance its warm, dusty orange character while preserving an understated mood and providing clear separation for text, borders, or supporting accents.
Does #af7b64 look warm or cool?
#af7b64 reads as warm because its muted orange base carries brown, earthy undertones, while its low saturation softens that warmth into a calm, grounded mood suited to backgrounds, food packaging, and autumn-focused branding rather than bright, energetic designs.
Is #af7b64 readable on white or black?
#af7b64 has a 3.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.83:1 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.