#AC6E2C#AC6E2C
#AC6E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.112 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC6E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 110, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.96, 18.86, 45.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.96, 49.08, 67.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.28% 0.0494 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.28% 0.112 63.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0456, 20.1066, 5.0496) |
| Luminance | 0.2010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.27
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.25
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.88
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.51
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.57
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC6E2C #2C6AAC
analogous
#AC2E2C #AC6E2C #AAAC2C
triadic
#AC6E2C #2CAC6E #6E2CAC
tetradic
#AC6E2C #2CAC2E #2C6AAC #AC2CAA
square
#AC6E2C #2CAC2E #2C6AAC #AC2CAA
split-complementary
#AC6E2C #2CAAAC #2E2CAC
monochromatic
#4B3013 #7B4F20 #AC6E2C #D08D46 #DCAB76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#AC6E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#AC6E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC6E2C
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC6E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC6E2C | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90822D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac6e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 110, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.112 63.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9769',
500: '#ac6e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac6e2c; $custom-light: #ca9769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac6e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 110,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.938,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59279,
"c": 0.11223,
"h": 63.9
},
"luminance": 0.20104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC6E2C
secondary
#7099C4
accent
#91E245
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A