#AC572C#AC572C

#AC572C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.125 H 45.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC572C
RGB	rgb(172, 87, 44)
HSL	hsl(20, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(20, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 31.54, 39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 50.79, 51.61°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.0874 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.125 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8780, 15.7714, 4.3271)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC572C #2C81AC

analogous

#AC2C41 #AC572C #AC972C

triadic

#AC572C #2CAC57 #572CAC

tetradic

#AC572C #41AC2C #2C81AC #972CAC

square

#AC572C #41AC2C #2C81AC #972CAC

split-complementary

#AC572C #2CAC97 #2C41AC

monochromatic

#4B2613 #7B3E20 #AC572C #D07446 #DC9976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#AC572C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#AC572C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC572C

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC572C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC572C	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD454E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac572c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 87, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.125 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8867',
    500: '#ac572c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac572c;
$custom-light: #cb8867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac572c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.156,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55208,
    "c": 0.12474,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC572C

secondary

#70A8C4

accent

#AEE245

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC572C

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

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