#AC8A2C#AC8A2C

#AC8A2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.116 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A2C
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 44)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, 3.19, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 52.54, 86.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% 0.0037 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.116 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5579, 27.1312, 6.2204)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A2C #2C4EAC

analogous

#AC4A2C #AC8A2C #8EAC2C

triadic

#AC8A2C #2CAC8A #8A2CAC

tetradic

#AC8A2C #2CAC4A #2C4EAC #AC2C8E

square

#AC8A2C #2CAC4A #2C4EAC #AC2C8E

split-complementary

#AC8A2C #2C8EAC #4A2CAC

monochromatic

#4B3C13 #7B6320 #AC8A2C #D0AB46 #DCC176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#AC8A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#AC8A2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A2C

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A2C	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.116 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ab6c',
    500: '#ac8a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a2c;
$custom-light: #c9ab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.063,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64859,
    "c": 0.116,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A2C

secondary

#7086C4

accent

#6FE245

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A2C

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

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