#AC8B29#AC8B29
#AC8B29 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.118 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8B29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 139, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 76.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.34, 2.50, 53.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.34, 53.92, 87.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.05% 0.0014 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.05% 0.118 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6477, 27.3977, 5.9821) |
| Luminance | 0.2740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.32
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 2.79
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.47
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.15
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8B29 #294AAC
analogous
#AC4929 #AC8B29 #8CAC29
triadic
#AC8B29 #29AC8B #8B29AC
tetradic
#AC8B29 #29AC49 #294AAC #AC298C
square
#AC8B29 #29AC49 #294AAC #AC298C
split-complementary
#AC8B29 #298CAC #4929AC
monochromatic
#493B11 #7B631D #AC8B29 #D2AD41 #DDC272
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#AC8B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#AC8B29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8B29
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8B29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8B29 | 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)
#9B8A18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3932E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8b29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 139, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.118 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9ac6a',
500: '#ac8b29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8b29; $custom-light: #c9ac6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8b29",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 139,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.885,
"s": 61.502,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65046,
"c": 0.11835,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.27396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8B29
secondary
#6C82C5
accent
#6CE543
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A