#AC8835#AC8835
#AC8835 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.109 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8835 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 136, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 53%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 69%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 69.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, 4.77, 48.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 48.36, 84.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.52% 0.0094 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.52% 0.109 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4615, 26.6378, 7.1153) |
| Luminance | 0.2664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.30
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.57
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.83
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.07
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8835 #3559AC
analogous
#AC4D35 #AC8835 #95AC35
triadic
#AC8835 #35AC88 #8835AC
tetradic
#AC8835 #35AC4D #3559AC #AC3595
square
#AC8835 #35AC4D #3559AC #AC3595
split-complementary
#AC8835 #3595AC #4D35AC
monochromatic
#4E3E18 #7D6327 #AC8835 #CAA654 #D9BF83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#AC8835 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#AC8835 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8835
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8835 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8835 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98882B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19138
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8835; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 136, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.109 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8aa71',
500: '#ac8835',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8835; $custom-light: #c8aa71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8835",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 136,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.849,
"s": 52.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64521,
"c": 0.10891,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.26636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8835
secondary
#7B90C2
accent
#77DC4C
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F9F4ED
border
#D2CEC8
text
#141008
muted
#827F7B