#AC8527#AC8527

#AC8527 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.117 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8527
RGB	rgb(172, 133, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 77.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 5.74, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 53.43, 83.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.0105 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.117 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7686, 25.6940, 5.5213)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8527 #274EAC

analogous

#AC4327 #AC8527 #91AC27

triadic

#AC8527 #27AC85 #8527AC

tetradic

#AC8527 #27AC43 #274EAC #AC2791

square

#AC8527 #27AC43 #274EAC #AC2791

split-complementary

#AC8527 #2791AC #4327AC

monochromatic

#483810 #7A5E1C #AC8527 #D3A73D #DEBE6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#AC8527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#AC8527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8527

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8527	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 133, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.117 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a868',
    500: '#ac8527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8527;
$custom-light: #c9a868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.406,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63787,
    "c": 0.1168,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8527

secondary

#6A84C5

accent

#72E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8527

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

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