#AC7E23#AC7E23

#AC7E23 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.117 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC7E23
RGB	rgb(172, 126, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 79.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.90, 9.49, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.90, 53.76, 79.84°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% 0.0208 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.117 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7792, 23.8157, 4.8816)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC7E23 #2351AC

analogous

#AC3923 #AC7E23 #95AC23

triadic

#AC7E23 #23AC7E #7E23AC

tetradic

#AC7E23 #23AC39 #2351AC #AC2395

square

#AC7E23 #23AC39 #2351AC #AC2395

split-complementary

#AC7E23 #2395AC #3923AC

monochromatic

#46330E #795919 #AC7E23 #D6A036 #E0B869

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#AC7E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#AC7E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC7E23

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC7E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC7E23	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac7e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 126, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.117 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa366',
    500: '#ac7e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac7e23;
$custom-light: #caa366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac7e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.854,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62334,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC7E23

secondary

#6485C6

accent

#78E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF3EB

border

#D3CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC7E23

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

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