#AC5A36#AC5A36

#AC5A36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.118 H 43.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC5A36
RGB	rgb(172, 90, 54)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 68.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.43, 30.46, 35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.43, 46.66, 49.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.82% 0.0859 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(55.82% 0.118 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3371, 16.3518, 5.5219)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC5A36 #3688AC

analogous

#AC364D #AC5A36 #AC9536

triadic

#AC5A36 #36AC5A #5A36AC

tetradic

#AC5A36 #4DAC36 #3688AC #9536AC

square

#AC5A36 #4DAC36 #3688AC #9536AC

split-complementary

#AC5A36 #36AC95 #364DAC

monochromatic

#4F2919 #7D4227 #AC5A36 #CA7955 #D89E84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#AC5A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#AC5A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC5A36

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC5A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC5A36	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac5a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 90, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.118 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8a6e',
    500: '#ac5a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac5a36;
$custom-light: #ca8a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac5a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.305,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55824,
    "c": 0.11826,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC5A36

secondary

#7CADC2

accent

#B0DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC5A36

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

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