#AC8A55#AC8A55

#AC8A55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.082 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A55
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 85)
HSL	hsl(37, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 50.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.53, 6.11, 33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.53, 33.68, 79.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.0174 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.082 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7426, 27.6051, 12.4596)
Luminance	0.2760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A55 #5577AC

analogous

#AC5F55 #AC8A55 #A2AC55

triadic

#AC8A55 #55AC8A #8A55AC

tetradic

#AC8A55 #55AC5F #5577AC #AC55A2

square

#AC8A55 #55AC5F #5577AC #AC55A2

split-complementary

#AC8A55 #55A2AC #5F55AC

monochromatic

#5A482C #846940 #AC8A55 #C0A67E #D4C3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#AC8A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#AC8A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A55

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A55	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.082 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ac86',
    500: '#ac8a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a55;
$custom-light: #c7ac86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.552,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65341,
    "c": 0.0817,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A55

secondary

#9BAAC2

accent

#88CA5D

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A55

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

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