#AC601F#AC601F

#AC601F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.124 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC601F
RGB	rgb(172, 96, 31)
HSL	hsl(28, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 82%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 82%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 26.13, 47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 54.43, 61.32°)
OKLab	oklab(56.62% 0.0691 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(56.62% 0.124 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4454, 17.2377, 3.4939)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC601F #1F6BAC

analogous

#AC1F24 #AC601F #ACA71F

triadic

#AC601F #1FAC60 #601FAC

tetradic

#AC601F #24AC1F #1F6BAC #A71FAC

square

#AC601F #24AC1F #1F6BAC #A71FAC

split-complementary

#AC601F #1FACA7 #1F24AC

monochromatic

#44260C #784316 #AC601F #D97D2F #E39E63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#AC601F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#AC601F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC601F

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC601F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC601F	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac601f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 96, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.124 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8e60',
    500: '#ac601f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac601f;
$custom-light: #cb8e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac601f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.66,
    "s": 69.458,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56621,
    "c": 0.12386,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC601F

secondary

#5F97C8

accent

#9BEC3C

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#150C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC601F

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

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