#AC8A32#AC8A32

#AC8A32 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.112 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A32
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 50)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 70.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, 3.50, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 50.10, 86.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.0053 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.112 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6790, 27.1796, 6.8580)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A32 #3254AC

analogous

#AC4D32 #AC8A32 #91AC32

triadic

#AC8A32 #32AC8A #8A32AC

tetradic

#AC8A32 #32AC4D #3254AC #AC3291

square

#AC8A32 #32AC4D #3254AC #AC3291

split-complementary

#AC8A32 #3291AC #4D32AC

monochromatic

#4D3E16 #7D6424 #AC8A32 #CCA94F #DAC07F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AC8A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#AC8A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A32

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A32	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.112 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab6f',
    500: '#ac8a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a32;
$custom-light: #c8ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.279,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64909,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A32

secondary

#778CC3

accent

#73DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A32

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

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