#AC6138#AC6138

#AC6138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.112 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC6138
RGB	rgb(172, 97, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 67.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.02, 26.77, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.02, 44.92, 53.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% 0.075 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.112 48)
XYZ	xyz(22.0036, 17.6079, 5.9805)
Luminance	0.1761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC6138 #3883AC

analogous

#AC3849 #AC6138 #AC9B38

triadic

#AC6138 #38AC61 #6138AC

tetradic

#AC6138 #49AC38 #3883AC #9B38AC

square

#AC6138 #49AC38 #3883AC #9B38AC

split-complementary

#AC6138 #38AC9B #3849AC

monochromatic

#502D1A #7E4729 #AC6138 #C98058 #D8A387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#AC6138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#AC6138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC6138

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC6138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC6138	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac6138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 97, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.112 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8f70',
    500: '#ac6138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac6138;
$custom-light: #ca8f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac6138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.207,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57047,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.17606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC6138

secondary

#7EAAC2

accent

#A9DA4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC6138

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

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