#AC8437#AC8437

#AC8437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.106 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8437
RGB	rgb(172, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, 7.11, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 46.66, 81.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.0165 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.106 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9556, 25.5508, 7.1784)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8437 #375FAC

analogous

#AC4937 #AC8437 #9AAC37

triadic

#AC8437 #37AC84 #8437AC

tetradic

#AC8437 #37AC49 #375FAC #AC379A

square

#AC8437 #37AC49 #375FAC #AC379A

split-complementary

#AC8437 #379AAC #4937AC

monochromatic

#4F3D19 #7E6028 #AC8437 #C9A257 #D8BC85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#AC8437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#AC8437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8437

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8437	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94842E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.106 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a771',
    500: '#ac8437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8437;
$custom-light: #c8a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.487,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63719,
    "c": 0.10586,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8437

secondary

#7D94C2

accent

#7DDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#140F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8437

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

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