#AC5E23#AC5E23

#AC5E23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.123 H 53.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC5E23
RGB	rgb(172, 94, 35)
HSL	hsl(26, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(26, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 79.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 27.37, 45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 53.20, 59.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.3% 0.0734 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(56.3% 0.123 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3213, 16.8998, 3.7290)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC5E23 #2371AC

analogous

#AC232D #AC5E23 #ACA223

triadic

#AC5E23 #23AC5E #5E23AC

tetradic

#AC5E23 #2DAC23 #2371AC #A223AC

square

#AC5E23 #2DAC23 #2371AC #A223AC

split-complementary

#AC5E23 #23ACA2 #232DAC

monochromatic

#46260E #794219 #AC5E23 #D67B36 #E09C69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#AC5E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AC5E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC5E23

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC5E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC5E23	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75671B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4D52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac5e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 94, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.123 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8c62',
    500: '#ac5e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac5e23;
$custom-light: #cb8c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac5e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.839,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56303,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC5E23

secondary

#649CC6

accent

#A0E93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC5E23

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

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