#AC822E#AC822E
#AC822E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.112 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC822E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 130, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 73.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.01, 7.73, 49.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.01, 50.15, 81.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.23% 0.0171 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.23% 0.112 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4907, 24.9350, 6.0546) |
| Luminance | 0.2493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.44
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.16
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.25
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.28
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.58
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC822E #2E58AC
analogous
#AC432E #AC822E #97AC2E
triadic
#AC822E #2EAC82 #822EAC
tetradic
#AC822E #2EAC43 #2E58AC #AC2E97
square
#AC822E #2EAC43 #2E58AC #AC2E97
split-complementary
#AC822E #2E97AC #432EAC
monochromatic
#4B3914 #7C5E21 #AC822E #CEA249 #DBBB79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#AC822E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#AC822E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC822E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC822E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC822E | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7571
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac822e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 130, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.112 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a66c',
500: '#ac822e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac822e; $custom-light: #c9a66c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac822e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 130,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 57.798,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63227,
"c": 0.1115,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.24933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC822E
secondary
#728DC3
accent
#7AE147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A