#AC8B2E#AC8B2E

#AC8B2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.115 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8B2E
RGB	rgb(172, 139, 46)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 73.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 2.74, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 51.98, 86.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.0026 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.115 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7406, 27.4349, 6.4713)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8B2E #2E4FAC

analogous

#AC4C2E #AC8B2E #8EAC2E

triadic

#AC8B2E #2EAC8B #8B2EAC

tetradic

#AC8B2E #2EAC4C #2E4FAC #AC2E8E

square

#AC8B2E #2EAC4C #2E4FAC #AC2E8E

split-complementary

#AC8B2E #2E8EAC #4C2EAC

monochromatic

#4B3D14 #7C6421 #AC8B2E #CEAB49 #DBC279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AC8B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#AC8B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8B2E

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8B2E	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.115 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ac6d',
    500: '#ac8b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8b2e;
$custom-light: #c9ac6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65084,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8B2E

secondary

#7288C3

accent

#6FE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8B2E

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

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