#AC8A52#AC8A52

#AC8A52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.085 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A52
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 82)
HSL	hsl(37, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 52.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 5.83, 34.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 35.16, 80.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0163 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.085 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6259, 27.5584, 11.8452)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A52 #5274AC

analogous

#AC5D52 #AC8A52 #A1AC52

triadic

#AC8A52 #52AC8A #8A52AC

tetradic

#AC8A52 #52AC5D #5274AC #AC52A1

square

#AC8A52 #52AC5D #5274AC #AC52A1

split-complementary

#AC8A52 #52A1AC #5D52AC

monochromatic

#59472A #83693E #AC8A52 #C0A67B #D4C2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#AC8A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#AC8A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A52

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A52	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.085 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac84',
    500: '#ac8a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a52;
$custom-light: #c7ac84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.333,
    "s": 35.433,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65294,
    "c": 0.08463,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A52

secondary

#99A8C1

accent

#86CB5C

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A52

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

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