#AC6038#AC6038

#AC6038 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.113 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC6038
RGB	rgb(172, 96, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 67.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 27.32, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 45.04, 52.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0767 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.113 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.9117, 17.4243, 5.9499)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC6038 #3884AC

analogous

#AC384A #AC6038 #AC9A38

triadic

#AC6038 #38AC60 #6038AC

tetradic

#AC6038 #4AAC38 #3884AC #9A38AC

square

#AC6038 #4AAC38 #3884AC #9A38AC

split-complementary

#AC6038 #38AC9A #384AAC

monochromatic

#502C1A #7E4629 #AC6038 #C97F58 #D8A387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#AC6038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#AC6038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC6038

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC6038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC6038	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac6038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 96, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.113 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8e70',
    500: '#ac6038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac6038;
$custom-light: #ca8e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac6038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.69,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56873,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC6038

secondary

#7EAAC2

accent

#AADA4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC6038

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

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