#AC7D21#AC7D21

#AC7D21 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.118 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC7D21
RGB	rgb(172, 125, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 80.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 9.97, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 54.34, 79.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.022 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.118 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6231, 23.5497, 4.6873)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC7D21 #2150AC

analogous

#AC3721 #AC7D21 #96AC21

triadic

#AC7D21 #21AC7D #7D21AC

tetradic

#AC7D21 #21AC37 #2150AC #AC2196

square

#AC7D21 #21AC37 #2150AC #AC2196

split-complementary

#AC7D21 #2196AC #3721AC

monochromatic

#45320D #795817 #AC7D21 #D8A032 #E2B866

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#AC7D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#AC7D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC7D21

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC7D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC7D21	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB706B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac7d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 125, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.118 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa264',
    500: '#ac7d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac7d21;
$custom-light: #caa264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac7d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.712,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62119,
    "c": 0.11766,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC7D21

secondary

#6284C7

accent

#78EB3D

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC7D21

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

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