#AC8229#AC8229

#AC8229 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.115 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8229
RGB	rgb(172, 130, 41)
HSL	hsl(41, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 76.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, 7.50, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 52.14, 81.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0158 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.115 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3978, 24.8979, 5.5655)
Luminance	0.2490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8229 #2953AC

analogous

#AC4029 #AC8229 #95AC29

triadic

#AC8229 #29AC82 #8229AC

tetradic

#AC8229 #29AC40 #2953AC #AC2995

square

#AC8229 #29AC40 #2953AC #AC2995

split-complementary

#AC8229 #2995AC #4029AC

monochromatic

#493711 #7B5D1D #AC8229 #D2A341 #DDBB72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#AC8229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#AC8229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8229

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8229	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93821B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 130, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.115 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a669',
    500: '#ac8229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8229;
$custom-light: #c9a669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.763,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63187,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8229

secondary

#6C89C5

accent

#77E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8229

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

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