#AC5E35#AC5E35

#AC5E35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.116 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC5E35
RGB	rgb(172, 94, 53)
HSL	hsl(21, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 69.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, 28.23, 36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 46.44, 52.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.0789 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.116 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6604, 17.0355, 5.5150)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC5E35 #3583AC

analogous

#AC3548 #AC5E35 #AC9A35

triadic

#AC5E35 #35AC5E #5E35AC

tetradic

#AC5E35 #48AC35 #3583AC #9A35AC

square

#AC5E35 #48AC35 #3583AC #9A35AC

split-complementary

#AC5E35 #35AC9A #3548AC

monochromatic

#4E2B18 #7D4427 #AC5E35 #CA7D54 #D9A083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#AC5E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#AC5E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC5E35

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC5E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC5E35	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac5e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 94, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.116 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8c6e',
    500: '#ac5e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac5e35;
$custom-light: #ca8c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac5e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.672,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56489,
    "c": 0.11559,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC5E35

secondary

#7BAAC2

accent

#AADC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC5E35

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

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