#AC8427#AC8427

#AC8427 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8427
RGB	rgb(172, 132, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 77.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, 6.30, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 53.25, 83.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% 0.0121 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.116 84)
XYZ	xyz(25.6324, 25.4215, 5.4759)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8427 #274FAC

analogous

#AC4227 #AC8427 #92AC27

triadic

#AC8427 #27AC84 #8427AC

tetradic

#AC8427 #27AC42 #274FAC #AC2792

square

#AC8427 #27AC42 #274FAC #AC2792

split-complementary

#AC8427 #2792AC #4227AC

monochromatic

#483710 #7A5E1C #AC8427 #D3A63D #DEBD6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AC8427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#AC8427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8427

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8427	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 132, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a768',
    500: '#ac8427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8427;
$custom-light: #c9a768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.955,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63581,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.2542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8427

secondary

#6A85C5

accent

#73E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8427

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

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