#AC512C#AC512C

#AC512C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.130 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC512C
RGB	rgb(172, 81, 44)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 34.71, 38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 51.81, 47.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.25% 0.0971 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(54.25% 0.13 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4123, 14.8399, 4.1719)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC512C #2C87AC

analogous

#AC2C47 #AC512C #AC912C

triadic

#AC512C #2CAC51 #512CAC

tetradic

#AC512C #47AC2C #2C87AC #912CAC

square

#AC512C #47AC2C #2C87AC #912CAC

split-complementary

#AC512C #2CAC91 #2C47AC

monochromatic

#4B2313 #7B3A20 #AC512C #D06E46 #DC9476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#AC512C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#AC512C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC512C

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC512C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC512C	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac512c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 81, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.130 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8467',
    500: '#ac512c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac512c;
$custom-light: #cb8467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac512c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.344,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54247,
    "c": 0.12975,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC512C

secondary

#70ACC4

accent

#B5E245

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC512C

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

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