#AC7A23#AC7A23

#AC7A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.116 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC7A23
RGB	rgb(172, 122, 35)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(38, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 79.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 11.73, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 53.28, 77.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% 0.0273 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.116 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2779, 22.8131, 4.7145)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC7A23 #2355AC

analogous

#AC3523 #AC7A23 #99AC23

triadic

#AC7A23 #23AC7A #7A23AC

tetradic

#AC7A23 #23AC35 #2355AC #AC2399

square

#AC7A23 #23AC35 #2355AC #AC2399

split-complementary

#AC7A23 #2399AC #3523AC

monochromatic

#46320E #795619 #AC7A23 #D69C36 #E0B569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#AC7A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#AC7A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC7A23

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC7A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC7A23	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)

#8C7C13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac7a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 122, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.116 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa065',
    500: '#ac7a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac7a23;
$custom-light: #caa065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac7a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.102,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61533,
    "c": 0.11622,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC7A23

secondary

#6488C6

accent

#7DE93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC7A23

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

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