#AC822B#AC822B

#AC822B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.113 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC822B
RGB	rgb(172, 130, 43)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 75%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, 7.59, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 51.36, 81.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.0163 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.113 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4336, 24.9122, 5.7540)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC822B #2B55AC

analogous

#AC412B #AC822B #96AC2B

triadic

#AC822B #2BAC82 #822BAC

tetradic

#AC822B #2BAC41 #2B55AC #AC2B96

square

#AC822B #2BAC41 #2B55AC #AC2B96

split-complementary

#AC822B #2B96AC #412BAC

monochromatic

#4A3813 #7B5D1F #AC822B #D0A344 #DCBB75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#AC822B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#AC822B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC822B

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC822B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC822B	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)

#93831E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac822b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 130, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.113 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a66a',
    500: '#ac822b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac822b;
$custom-light: #c9a66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac822b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.465,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63202,
    "c": 0.11339,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC822B

secondary

#6F8BC4

accent

#78E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC822B

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

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