#AC822C#AC822C
#AC822C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.113 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC822C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 130, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 74.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, 7.64, 50.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 50.96, 81.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.21% 0.0165 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.21% 0.113 81.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4521, 24.9196, 5.8518) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.18
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.98
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.05
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.54
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC822C #2C56AC
analogous
#AC422C #AC822C #96AC2C
triadic
#AC822C #2CAC82 #822CAC
tetradic
#AC822C #2CAC42 #2C56AC #AC2C96
square
#AC822C #2CAC42 #2C56AC #AC2C96
split-complementary
#AC822C #2C96AC #422CAC
monochromatic
#4B3813 #7B5D20 #AC822C #D0A246 #DCBB76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#AC822C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#AC822C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC822C
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC822C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC822C | 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)
#938320
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7571
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac822c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 130, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.113 81.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a66b',
500: '#ac822c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac822c; $custom-light: #c9a66b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac822c",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 130,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.313,
"s": 59.259,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6321,
"c": 0.11277,
"h": 81.6
},
"luminance": 0.24918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC822C
secondary
#708BC4
accent
#79E245
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A