#AC8428#AC8428

#AC8428 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8428
RGB	rgb(172, 132, 40)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 76.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, 6.34, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 52.87, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.0123 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.116 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6492, 25.4282, 5.5643)
Luminance	0.2543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8428 #2850AC

analogous

#AC4228 #AC8428 #92AC28

triadic

#AC8428 #28AC84 #8428AC

tetradic

#AC8428 #28AC42 #2850AC #AC2892

square

#AC8428 #28AC42 #2850AC #AC2892

split-complementary

#AC8428 #2892AC #4228AC

monochromatic

#493811 #7A5E1C #AC8428 #D2A63F #DEBD71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AC8428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#AC8428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8428

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8428	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 132, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a769',
    500: '#ac8428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8428;
$custom-light: #c9a769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63588,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8428

secondary

#6B86C5

accent

#74E542

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8428

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

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