#AC522D#AC522D

#AC522D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.129 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC522D
RGB	rgb(172, 82, 45)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 73.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 34.24, 38.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 51.27, 48.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.0958 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.129 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5062, 14.9972, 4.2970)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC522D #2D87AC

analogous

#AC2D48 #AC522D #AC912D

triadic

#AC522D #2DAC52 #522DAC

tetradic

#AC522D #48AC2D #2D87AC #912DAC

square

#AC522D #48AC2D #2D87AC #912DAC

split-complementary

#AC522D #2DAC91 #2D48AC

monochromatic

#4B2414 #7B3B20 #AC522D #CF6F47 #DC9578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#AC522D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#AC522D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC522D

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC522D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC522D	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac522d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 82, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.129 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8468',
    500: '#ac522d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac522d;
$custom-light: #cb8468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac522d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.48,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54415,
    "c": 0.12853,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC522D

secondary

#71ACC4

accent

#B4E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#150B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC522D

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

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