#AC6B59#AC6B59
#AC6B59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.088 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC6B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 33%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 48%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 48.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.85, 23.91, 20.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.85, 31.81, 41.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.39% 0.0711 0.0521) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.39% 0.088 36.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0755, 20.0094, 12.0435) |
| Luminance | 0.2001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 2.48
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.38
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.17
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.47
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 8.04
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC6B59 #599AAC
analogous
#AC5970 #AC6B59 #AC9459
triadic
#AC6B59 #59AC6B #6B59AC
tetradic
#AC6B59 #70AC59 #599AAC #9459AC
square
#AC6B59 #70AC59 #599AAC #9459AC
split-complementary
#AC6B59 #59AC94 #5970AC
monochromatic
#5C382E #855143 #AC6B59 #C08F82 #D5B4AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#AC6B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#AC6B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC6B59
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC6B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC6B59 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8158
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6166
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac6b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.088 36.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79688',
500: '#ac6b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac6b59; $custom-light: #c79688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac6b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.012,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59391,
"c": 0.08818,
"h": 36.2
},
"luminance": 0.20007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC6B59
secondary
#9EBBC3
accent
#B2C95E
background
#FCF9F8
surface
#F9F2EF
border
#D2CCCA
text
#130D0B
muted
#827E7C