#AC4C27#AC4C27
#AC4C27 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.136 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4C27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 76, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 77.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.36, 37.05, 39.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.36, 54.49, 47.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.43% 0.1034 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.43% 0.136 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9659, 14.0886, 3.5871) |
| Luminance | 0.1409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.28
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 3.81
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.64
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.17
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.18
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4C27 #2787AC
analogous
#AC2745 #AC4C27 #AC8F27
triadic
#AC4C27 #27AC4C #4C27AC
tetradic
#AC4C27 #45AC27 #2787AC #8F27AC
square
#AC4C27 #45AC27 #2787AC #8F27AC
split-complementary
#AC4C27 #27AC8F #2745AC
monochromatic
#482010 #7A361C #AC4C27 #D3673D #DE8E6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#AC4C27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#AC4C27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4C27
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4C27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4C27 | 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)
#675C22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7124
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3744
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4c27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 76, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.136 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8163',
500: '#ac4c27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4c27; $custom-light: #cc8163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4c27",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 76,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.692,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53429,
"c": 0.1358,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.14086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4C27
secondary
#6AACC5
accent
#B8E642
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150A05
muted
#837C7A