#AC6D21#AC6D21

#AC6D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.118 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC6D21
RGB	rgb(172, 109, 33)
HSL	hsl(33, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 80.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 18.96, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 53.25, 69.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.0482 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.118 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7583, 19.8200, 4.0656)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC6D21 #2160AC

analogous

#AC2821 #AC6D21 #A5AC21

triadic

#AC6D21 #21AC6D #6D21AC

tetradic

#AC6D21 #21AC28 #2160AC #AC21A5

square

#AC6D21 #21AC28 #2160AC #AC21A5

split-complementary

#AC6D21 #21A5AC #2821AC

monochromatic

#452C0D #794C17 #AC6D21 #D88D32 #E2A966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AC6D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AC6D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC6D21

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC6D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC6D21	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac6d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 109, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.118 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9763',
    500: '#ac6d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac6d21;
$custom-light: #ca9763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac6d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.806,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59001,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC6D21

secondary

#6290C7

accent

#8CEB3D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC6D21

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

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