#AC8A33#AC8A33

#AC8A33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.111 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A33
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 51)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 70.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, 3.55, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 49.68, 85.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% 0.0056 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.111 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7008, 27.1883, 6.9729)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A33 #3355AC

analogous

#AC4D33 #AC8A33 #91AC33

triadic

#AC8A33 #33AC8A #8A33AC

tetradic

#AC8A33 #33AC4D #3355AC #AC3391

square

#AC8A33 #33AC4D #3355AC #AC3391

split-complementary

#AC8A33 #3391AC #4D33AC

monochromatic

#4E3E17 #7D6425 #AC8A33 #CBA951 #D9C080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AC8A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#AC8A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A33

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A33	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)

#9A8928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.111 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab6f',
    500: '#ac8a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a33;
$custom-light: #c8ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.14,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64918,
    "c": 0.11129,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A33

secondary

#788DC2

accent

#74DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A33

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

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