#AC8A34#AC8A34

#AC8A34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.111 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A34
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 52)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 69.8%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, 3.61, 49.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 49.25, 85.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% 0.0059 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.111 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7231, 27.1973, 7.0902)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A34 #3456AC

analogous

#AC4E34 #AC8A34 #92AC34

triadic

#AC8A34 #34AC8A #8A34AC

tetradic

#AC8A34 #34AC4E #3456AC #AC3492

square

#AC8A34 #34AC4E #3456AC #AC3492

split-complementary

#AC8A34 #3492AC #4E34AC

monochromatic

#4E3F18 #7D6426 #AC8A34 #CBA952 #D9C081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AC8A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#AC8A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A34

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A34	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)

#9A8929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.111 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab70',
    500: '#ac8a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a34;
$custom-light: #c8ab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64927,
    "c": 0.11058,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A34

secondary

#798EC2

accent

#74DD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A34

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

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