#AC8A3A#AC8A3A

#AC8A3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.106 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A3A
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 58)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 66.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 3.96, 46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 46.61, 85.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.0077 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.106 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8669, 27.2548, 7.8478)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A3A #3A5CAC

analogous

#AC513A #AC8A3A #95AC3A

triadic

#AC8A3A #3AAC8A #8A3AAC

tetradic

#AC8A3A #3AAC51 #3A5CAC #AC3A95

square

#AC8A3A #3AAC51 #3A5CAC #AC3A95

split-complementary

#AC8A3A #3A95AC #513AAC

monochromatic

#50411B #7E652B #AC8A3A #C8A75B #D7C089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AC8A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#AC8A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A3A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A3A	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.106 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ab74',
    500: '#ac8a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a3a;
$custom-light: #c8ab74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.105,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64985,
    "c": 0.10603,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A3A

secondary

#8094C2

accent

#78D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A3A

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

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