#AC4E2C#AC4E2C

#AC4E2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.132 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AC4E2C
RGBrgb(172, 78, 44)
HSLhsl(16, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(16, 74%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.7%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(44.81, 36.26, 37.81)
CIE-LCHlch(44.81, 52.38, 46.20°)
OKLaboklab(53.79% 0.1018 0.0847)
OKLCHoklch(53.79% 0.132 39.7)
XYZxyz(20.1943, 14.4039, 4.0992)
Luminance0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AC4E2C #2C8AAC
analogous
#AC2C4A #AC4E2C #AC8E2C
triadic
#AC4E2C #2CAC4E #4E2CAC
tetradic
#AC4E2C #4AAC2C #2C8AAC #8E2CAC
square
#AC4E2C #4AAC2C #2C8AAC #8E2CAC
split-complementary
#AC4E2C #2CAC8E #2C4AAC
monochromatic
#4B2213 #7B3820 #AC4E2C #D06A46 #DC9176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41
#AC4E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88
#AC4E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC4E2C
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AC4E2C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AC4E2C1.005.413.885.41
#FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00
#0000003.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.411.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD3A47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ac4e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 78, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.132 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8267',
    500: '#ac4e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ac4e2c;
$custom-light: #cb8267;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ac4e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.938,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53785,
    "c": 0.13243,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AC4E2C
secondary
#70AEC4
accent
#B9E245
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#150B06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#AC4E2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva