#AC8A46#AC8A46

#AC8A46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.096 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A46
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 59.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, 4.81, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 41.01, 83.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% 0.0118 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.096 83)
XYZ	xyz(27.2086, 27.3914, 9.6471)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A46 #4668AC

analogous

#AC5746 #AC8A46 #9BAC46

triadic

#AC8A46 #46AC8A #8A46AC

tetradic

#AC8A46 #46AC57 #4668AC #AC469B

square

#AC8A46 #46AC57 #4668AC #AC469B

split-complementary

#AC8A46 #469BAC #5746AC

monochromatic

#554423 #816734 #AC8A46 #C3A66C #D5C098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AC8A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#AC8A46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A46

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A46	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.096 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac7b',
    500: '#ac8a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a46;
$custom-light: #c7ac7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65124,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.2739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A46

secondary

#8D9EC1

accent

#7FD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A46

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

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