#AC4C26#AC4C26

#AC4C26 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.136 H 40.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC4C26
RGB	rgb(172, 76, 38)
HSL	hsl(17, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(17, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 77.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, 37.01, 40.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 54.83, 47.54°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1031 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.136 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9496, 14.0821, 3.5009)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC4C26 #2686AC

analogous

#AC2643 #AC4C26 #AC8F26

triadic

#AC4C26 #26AC4C #4C26AC

tetradic

#AC4C26 #43AC26 #2686AC #8F26AC

square

#AC4C26 #43AC26 #2686AC #8F26AC

split-complementary

#AC4C26 #26AC8F #2643AC

monochromatic

#482010 #7A361B #AC4C26 #D4673B #DF8E6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#AC4C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#AC4C26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4C26

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC4C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC4C26	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac4c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 76, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.136 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8163',
    500: '#ac4c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac4c26;
$custom-light: #cc8163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac4c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.015,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53419,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC4C26

secondary

#68ABC5

accent

#B8E741

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC4C26

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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