#AC512A#AC512A

#AC512A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.130 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC512A
RGB	rgb(172, 81, 42)
HSL	hsl(18, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.39, 34.62, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.39, 52.51, 48.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.0964 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.13 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3756, 14.8252, 3.9786)
Luminance	0.1482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC512A #2A85AC

analogous

#AC2A44 #AC512A #AC922A

triadic

#AC512A #2AAC51 #512AAC

tetradic

#AC512A #44AC2A #2A85AC #922AAC

square

#AC512A #44AC2A #2A85AC #922AAC

split-complementary

#AC512A #2AAC92 #2A44AC

monochromatic

#4A2312 #7B3A1E #AC512A #D16D42 #DD9373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#AC512A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#AC512A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC512A

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC512A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC512A	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807328

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac512a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 81, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.130 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8466',
    500: '#ac512a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac512a;
$custom-light: #cb8466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac512a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54225,
    "c": 0.13043,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC512A

secondary

#6DAAC4

accent

#B4E444

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC512A

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

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