#AC7523#AC7523
#AC7523 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.116 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC7523 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 117, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 79.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.62, 14.54, 50.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.62, 52.85, 74.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.55% 0.0355 0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.55% 0.116 72.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6797, 21.6167, 4.5151) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.78
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.34
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.03
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.07
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.04
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC7523 #235AAC
analogous
#AC3023 #AC7523 #9FAC23
triadic
#AC7523 #23AC75 #7523AC
tetradic
#AC7523 #23AC30 #235AAC #AC239F
square
#AC7523 #23AC30 #235AAC #AC239F
split-complementary
#AC7523 #239FAC #3023AC
monochromatic
#46300E #795219 #AC7523 #D69636 #E0B069
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#AC7523 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#AC7523 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC7523
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC7523 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC7523 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887815
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958526
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6765
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac7523; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 117, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.116 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9c65',
500: '#ac7523',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac7523; $custom-light: #ca9c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac7523",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 117,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.912,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60549,
"c": 0.11601,
"h": 72.2
},
"luminance": 0.21615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC7523
secondary
#648CC6
accent
#83E93F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A