#AC8B2B#AC8B2B

#AC8B2B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.117 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8B2B
RGB	rgb(172, 139, 43)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 75%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, 2.59, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 53.16, 87.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.0019 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.117 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6835, 27.4120, 6.1706)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8B2B #2B4CAC

analogous

#AC4A2B #AC8B2B #8DAC2B

triadic

#AC8B2B #2BAC8B #8B2BAC

tetradic

#AC8B2B #2BAC4A #2B4CAC #AC2B8D

square

#AC8B2B #2BAC4A #2B4CAC #AC2B8D

split-complementary

#AC8B2B #2B8DAC #4A2BAC

monochromatic

#4A3C13 #7B631F #AC8B2B #D0AC44 #DCC275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AC8B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#AC8B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8B2B

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8B2B	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)

#9B8A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 139, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.117 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ac6b',
    500: '#ac8b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8b2b;
$custom-light: #c9ac6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.651,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65061,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8B2B

secondary

#6F85C4

accent

#6DE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8B2B

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

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