#AC8C2E#AC8C2E

#AC8C2E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.116 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8C2E
RGB	rgb(172, 140, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 73.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 2.19, 52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 52.22, 87.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0011 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.116 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8860, 27.7258, 6.5197)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8C2E #2E4EAC

analogous

#AC4D2E #AC8C2E #8DAC2E

triadic

#AC8C2E #2EAC8C #8C2EAC

tetradic

#AC8C2E #2EAC4D #2E4EAC #AC2E8D

square

#AC8C2E #2EAC4D #2E4EAC #AC2E8D

split-complementary

#AC8C2E #2E8DAC #4D2EAC

monochromatic

#4B3D14 #7C6521 #AC8C2E #CEAC49 #DBC279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AC8C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#AC8C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8C2E

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8C2E	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 140, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.116 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ad6d',
    500: '#ac8c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8c2e;
$custom-light: #c9ad6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.762,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65293,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8C2E

secondary

#7287C3

accent

#6EE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8C2E

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

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