#AC8A2D#AC8A2D
#AC8A2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.115 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 138, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 73.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.10, 3.24, 52.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.10, 52.15, 86.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% 0.004 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.115 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5769, 27.1388, 6.3206) |
| Luminance | 0.2714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.96
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.44
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.27
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.52
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.77
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8A2D #2D4FAC
analogous
#AC4B2D #AC8A2D #8EAC2D
triadic
#AC8A2D #2DAC8A #8A2DAC
tetradic
#AC8A2D #2DAC4B #2D4FAC #AC2D8E
square
#AC8A2D #2DAC4B #2D4FAC #AC2D8E
split-complementary
#AC8A2D #2D8EAC #4B2DAC
monochromatic
#4B3C14 #7B6320 #AC8A2D #CFAB47 #DCC178
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#AC8A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#AC8A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8A2D
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8A2D | 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)
#9A891F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.115 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9ab6c',
500: '#ac8a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8a2d; $custom-light: #c9ab6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 138,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.937,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64867,
"c": 0.11537,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.27137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8A2D
secondary
#7187C4
accent
#70E246
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A