#AC8331#AC8331

#AC8331 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.110 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8331
RGB	rgb(172, 131, 49)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 71.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.30, 7.33, 48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.30, 49.07, 81.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.0163 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.11 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6855, 25.2269, 6.4216)
Luminance	0.2522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8331 #315AAC

analogous

#AC4531 #AC8331 #97AC31

triadic

#AC8331 #31AC83 #8331AC

tetradic

#AC8331 #31AC45 #315AAC #AC3197

square

#AC8331 #31AC45 #315AAC #AC3197

split-complementary

#AC8331 #3197AC #4531AC

monochromatic

#4D3A16 #7C5F23 #AC8331 #CCA24E #DABB7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#AC8331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#AC8331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8331

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8331	1.00	3.47	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 131, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.110 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a66e',
    500: '#ac8331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8331;
$custom-light: #c9a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63457,
    "c": 0.10982,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8331

secondary

#7690C3

accent

#7BDF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8331

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

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