#AC8A79#AC8A79

#AC8A79 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.048 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8A79
RGB	rgb(172, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(20, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(20, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 29.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.19, 10.35, 14.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.19, 17.41, 53.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% 0.0324 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.048 48)
XYZ	xyz(29.5535, 28.3294, 21.9969)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8A79 #799BAC

analogous

#AC7982 #AC8A79 #ACA379

triadic

#AC8A79 #79AC8A #8A79AC

tetradic

#AC8A79 #82AC79 #799BAC #A379AC

square

#AC8A79 #82AC79 #799BAC #A379AC

split-complementary

#AC8A79 #79ACA3 #7982AC

monochromatic

#694F41 #8F6B59 #AC8A79 #C3AB9F #DBCCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#AC8A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#AC8A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8A79

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8A79	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938D78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.048 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac9f',
    500: '#ac8a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8a79;
$custom-light: #c5ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 23.502,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66067,
    "c": 0.0484,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.28328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8A79

secondary

#B6C4CB

accent

#A3C068

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F8F4F2

border

#D1CECC

text

#13100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8A79

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

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