#AC6E1C#AC6E1C
#AC6E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.120 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC6E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 110, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 84%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 83.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.85, 18.23, 51.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.85, 54.96, 70.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.16% 0.0455 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.16% 0.12 67.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8007, 20.0086, 3.7596) |
| Luminance | 0.2001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 1.93
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.24
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.07
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.26
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.96
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC6E1C #1C5AAC
analogous
#AC261C #AC6E1C #A2AC1C
triadic
#AC6E1C #1CAC6E #6E1CAC
tetradic
#AC6E1C #1CAC26 #1C5AAC #AC1CA2
square
#AC6E1C #1CAC26 #1C5AAC #AC1CA2
split-complementary
#AC6E1C #1CA2AC #261CAC
monochromatic
#432B0B #774C13 #AC6E1C #DC8F29 #E5AB5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#AC6E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#AC6E1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC6E1C
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC6E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC6E1C | 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)
#82730A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91811E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC5F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac6e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 110, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.120 67.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb9760',
500: '#ac6e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac6e1c; $custom-light: #cb9760; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac6e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 110,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.167,
"s": 72,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59158,
"c": 0.11989,
"h": 67.7
},
"luminance": 0.20006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC6E1C
secondary
#5B8AC9
accent
#87EF39
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FAF2EA
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#837E79