#AC8A2A#AC8A2A

#AC8A2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.117 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A2A
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 42)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, 3.10, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 53.32, 86.67°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% 0.0032 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.117 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5212, 27.1165, 6.0272)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A2A #2A4CAC

analogous

#AC492A #AC8A2A #8DAC2A

triadic

#AC8A2A #2AAC8A #8A2AAC

tetradic

#AC8A2A #2AAC49 #2A4CAC #AC2A8D

square

#AC8A2A #2AAC49 #2A4CAC #AC2A8D

split-complementary

#AC8A2A #2A8DAC #492AAC

monochromatic

#4A3B12 #7B631E #AC8A2A #D1AC42 #DDC173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#AC8A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#AC8A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A2A

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A2A	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B891A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.117 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ab6a',
    500: '#ac8a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a2a;
$custom-light: #c9ab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.308,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64844,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A2A

secondary

#6D84C4

accent

#6EE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A2A

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

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