#AC8237#AC8237

#AC8237 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8237
RGB	rgb(172, 130, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, 8.23, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 46.29, 79.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.0197 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.105 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6870, 25.0136, 7.0889)
Luminance	0.2501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8237 #3761AC

analogous

#AC4837 #AC8237 #9BAC37

triadic

#AC8237 #37AC82 #8237AC

tetradic

#AC8237 #37AC48 #3761AC #AC379B

square

#AC8237 #37AC48 #3761AC #AC379B

split-complementary

#AC8237 #379BAC #4837AC

monochromatic

#4F3C19 #7E5F28 #AC8237 #C9A057 #D8BA85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#AC8237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#AC8237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8237

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8237	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 130, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a671',
    500: '#ac8237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8237;
$custom-light: #c8a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63311,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8237

secondary

#7D96C2

accent

#80DB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8237

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

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