#AC822A#AC822A
#AC822A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.114 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC822A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 130, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 75.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.98, 7.54, 51.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.98, 51.75, 81.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.19% 0.016 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.19% 0.114 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4155, 24.9050, 5.6586) |
| Luminance | 0.2490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.95
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.82
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.86
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.41
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.79
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC822A #2A54AC
analogous
#AC412A #AC822A #95AC2A
triadic
#AC822A #2AAC82 #822AAC
tetradic
#AC822A #2AAC41 #2A54AC #AC2A95
square
#AC822A #2AAC41 #2A54AC #AC2A95
split-complementary
#AC822A #2A95AC #412AAC
monochromatic
#4A3812 #7B5D1E #AC822A #D1A342 #DDBB73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#AC822A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#AC822A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC822A
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC822A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC822A | 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)
#93821D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7570
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac822a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 130, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.114 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a66a',
500: '#ac822a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac822a; $custom-light: #c9a66a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac822a",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 130,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.615,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63194,
"c": 0.114,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.24903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC822A
secondary
#6D8AC4
accent
#78E444
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A