#AC4A25#AC4A25
#AC4A25 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.138 H 40.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4A25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 74, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57%, 78.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.95, 37.98, 40.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.95, 55.56, 46.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.11% 0.1058 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.11% 0.138 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7980, 13.8044, 3.3719) |
| Luminance | 0.1380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.54
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.59
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.23
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.03
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.31
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4A25 #2587AC
analogous
#AC2544 #AC4A25 #AC8D25
triadic
#AC4A25 #25AC4A #4A25AC
tetradic
#AC4A25 #44AC25 #2587AC #8D25AC
square
#AC4A25 #44AC25 #2587AC #8D25AC
split-complementary
#AC4A25 #25AC8D #2544AC
monochromatic
#471F0F #7A341A #AC4A25 #D5643A #DF8C6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#AC4A25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#AC4A25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4A25
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4A25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4A25 | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655A20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7022
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3442
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4a25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 74, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.138 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7f62',
500: '#ac4a25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4a25; $custom-light: #cc7f62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4a25",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 74,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.444,
"s": 64.593,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53113,
"c": 0.13819,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.13802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4A25
secondary
#67ACC6
accent
#BAE840
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FBEEEA
border
#D4C9C6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C79