#AC4D2A#AC4D2A
#AC4D2A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.134 H 39.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC4D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 77, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 75.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.59, 36.68, 38.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.59, 53.27, 46.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.61% 0.1027 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.61% 0.134 39.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0871, 14.2482, 3.8824) |
| Luminance | 0.1425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.31
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.27
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.14
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.66
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.68
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC4D2A #2A89AC
analogous
#AC2A48 #AC4D2A #AC8E2A
triadic
#AC4D2A #2AAC4D #4D2AAC
tetradic
#AC4D2A #48AC2A #2A89AC #8E2AAC
square
#AC4D2A #48AC2A #2A89AC #8E2AAC
split-complementary
#AC4D2A #2AAC8E #2A48AC
monochromatic
#4A2112 #7B371E #AC4D2A #D16942 #DD9073
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#AC4D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#AC4D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AC4D2A
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC4D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC4D2A | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.85 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7127
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3845
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac4d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 77, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.134 39.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8165',
500: '#ac4d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac4d2a; $custom-light: #cc8165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac4d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 77,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.154,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53611,
"c": 0.13397,
"h": 39.9
},
"luminance": 0.14246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC4D2A
secondary
#6DADC4
accent
#B9E444
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150A06
muted
#837C7A