#AC7E37#AC7E37

#AC7E37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.104 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC7E37
RGB	rgb(172, 126, 55)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 10.47, 44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 45.66, 76.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.0263 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.104 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1653, 23.9701, 6.9150)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC7E37 #3765AC

analogous

#AC4337 #AC7E37 #A0AC37

triadic

#AC7E37 #37AC7E #7E37AC

tetradic

#AC7E37 #37AC43 #3765AC #AC37A0

square

#AC7E37 #37AC43 #3765AC #AC37A0

split-complementary

#AC7E37 #37A0AC #4337AC

monochromatic

#4F3A19 #7E5C28 #AC7E37 #C99C57 #D8B885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#AC7E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#AC7E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC7E37

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC7E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC7E37	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac7e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 126, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.104 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a371',
    500: '#ac7e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac7e37;
$custom-light: #c9a371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac7e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.41,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62504,
    "c": 0.10437,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC7E37

secondary

#7D98C2

accent

#85DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F3ED

border

#D2CDC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC7E37

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

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