#AC7040#AC7040

#AC7040 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.099 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC7040
RGB	rgb(172, 112, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(27, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 62.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 18.94, 36.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 40.69, 62.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.0527 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.099 58)
XYZ	xyz(23.7345, 20.7313, 7.6010)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC7040 #407CAC

analogous

#AC4046 #AC7040 #ACA640

triadic

#AC7040 #40AC70 #7040AC

tetradic

#AC7040 #46AC40 #407CAC #A640AC

square

#AC7040 #46AC40 #407CAC #A640AC

split-complementary

#AC7040 #40ACA6 #4046AC

monochromatic

#53361F #7F532F #AC7040 #C58F64 #D6AF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AC7040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#AC7040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC7040

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC7040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC7040	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82763C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac7040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 112, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.099 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99976',
    500: '#ac7040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac7040;
$custom-light: #c99976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac7040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59886,
    "c": 0.09933,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.20729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC7040

secondary

#87A7C1

accent

#9BD552

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC7040

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

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