#AC8B2C#AC8B2C

#AC8B2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.117 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8B2C
RGB	rgb(172, 139, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 74.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, 2.64, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 52.77, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.0021 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.117 89)
XYZ	xyz(26.7021, 27.4195, 6.2685)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8B2C #2C4DAC

analogous

#AC4B2C #AC8B2C #8DAC2C

triadic

#AC8B2C #2CAC8B #8B2CAC

tetradic

#AC8B2C #2CAC4B #2C4DAC #AC2C8D

square

#AC8B2C #2CAC4B #2C4DAC #AC2C8D

split-complementary

#AC8B2C #2C8DAC #4B2CAC

monochromatic

#4B3C13 #7B6420 #AC8B2C #D0AC46 #DCC276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AC8B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#AC8B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8B2C

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8B2C	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)

#9B8A1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 139, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.117 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ac6c',
    500: '#ac8b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8b2c;
$custom-light: #c9ac6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.531,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65068,
    "c": 0.11651,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.27418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8B2C

secondary

#7086C4

accent

#6EE245

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8B2C

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