#AC8A2B#AC8A2B

#AC8A2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.117 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A2B
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 43)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 75%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, 3.15, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 52.93, 86.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% 0.0035 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.117 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5393, 27.1238, 6.1226)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A2B #2B4DAC

analogous

#AC4A2B #AC8A2B #8EAC2B

triadic

#AC8A2B #2BAC8A #8A2BAC

tetradic

#AC8A2B #2BAC4A #2B4DAC #AC2B8E

square

#AC8A2B #2BAC4A #2B4DAC #AC2B8E

split-complementary

#AC8A2B #2B8EAC #4A2BAC

monochromatic

#4A3B13 #7B631F #AC8A2B #D0AB44 #DCC175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#AC8A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#AC8A2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A2B

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A2B	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)

#9A891C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.117 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ab6b',
    500: '#ac8a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a2b;
$custom-light: #c9ab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.186,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64852,
    "c": 0.11663,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A2B

secondary

#6F85C4

accent

#6EE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A2B

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

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