#AC6838#AC6838

#AC6838 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.108 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC6838
RGB	rgb(172, 104, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 67.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, 22.88, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 44.30, 58.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.0633 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.108 54)
XYZ	xyz(22.6791, 18.9591, 6.2057)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC6838 #387CAC

analogous

#AC3842 #AC6838 #ACA238

triadic

#AC6838 #38AC68 #6838AC

tetradic

#AC6838 #42AC38 #387CAC #A238AC

square

#AC6838 #42AC38 #387CAC #A238AC

split-complementary

#AC6838 #38ACA2 #3842AC

monochromatic

#50301A #7E4C29 #AC6838 #C98758 #D8A887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AC6838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AC6838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC6838

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC6838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC6838	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac6838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 104, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.108 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99370',
    500: '#ac6838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac6838;
$custom-light: #c99370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac6838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.828,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58297,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.18957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC6838

secondary

#7EA6C2

accent

#A0DA4D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EC

border

#D3CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC6838

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

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