#AC8529#AC8529

#AC8529 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.116 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8529
RGB	rgb(172, 133, 41)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 76.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.76, 5.83, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.76, 52.67, 83.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.0109 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.116 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8027, 25.7076, 5.7005)
Luminance	0.2571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8529 #2950AC

analogous

#AC4329 #AC8529 #92AC29

triadic

#AC8529 #29AC85 #8529AC

tetradic

#AC8529 #29AC43 #2950AC #AC2992

square

#AC8529 #29AC43 #2950AC #AC2992

split-complementary

#AC8529 #2992AC #4329AC

monochromatic

#493911 #7B5F1D #AC8529 #D2A641 #DDBD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#AC8529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#AC8529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8529

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8529	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)

#96851A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 133, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.116 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a869',
    500: '#ac8529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8529;
$custom-light: #c9a869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.137,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63801,
    "c": 0.11563,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8529

secondary

#6C87C5

accent

#73E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8529

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

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