#AC7A21#AC7A21

#AC7A21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.117 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC7A21
RGB	rgb(172, 122, 33)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 80.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.87, 11.66, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.87, 53.99, 77.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.0269 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.117 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2491, 22.8016, 4.5626)
Luminance	0.2280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC7A21 #2153AC

analogous

#AC3421 #AC7A21 #99AC21

triadic

#AC7A21 #21AC7A #7A21AC

tetradic

#AC7A21 #21AC34 #2153AC #AC2199

square

#AC7A21 #21AC34 #2153AC #AC2199

split-complementary

#AC7A21 #2199AC #3421AC

monochromatic

#45310D #795617 #AC7A21 #D89C32 #E2B566

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#AC7A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#AC7A21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC7A21

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC7A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC7A21	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac7a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 122, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.117 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa064',
    500: '#ac7a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac7a21;
$custom-light: #caa064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac7a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.417,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6152,
    "c": 0.11721,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC7A21

secondary

#6286C7

accent

#7CEB3D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC7A21

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

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