#AC6236#AC6236

#AC6236 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.112 H 49.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC6236
RGB	rgb(172, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(22, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 68.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 26.09, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 45.58, 55.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.0726 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.112 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0486, 17.7747, 5.7590)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC6236 #3680AC

analogous

#AC3645 #AC6236 #AC9D36

triadic

#AC6236 #36AC62 #6236AC

tetradic

#AC6236 #45AC36 #3680AC #9D36AC

square

#AC6236 #45AC36 #3680AC #9D36AC

split-complementary

#AC6236 #36AC9D #3645AC

monochromatic

#4F2D19 #7D4727 #AC6236 #CA8155 #D8A384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#AC6236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#AC6236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AC6236

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC6236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AC6236	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac6236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.112 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8f6f',
    500: '#ac6236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac6236;
$custom-light: #ca8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac6236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.373,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57197,
    "c": 0.11233,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC6236

secondary

#7CA8C2

accent

#A6DC4C

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC6236

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

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