#AC8D43#AC8D43

#AC8D43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.100 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC8D43
RGB	rgb(172, 141, 67)
HSL	hsl(42, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 61%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, 2.92, 43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 43.20, 86.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% 0.0059 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.1 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5526, 28.2273, 9.3063)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC8D43 #4362AC

analogous

#AC5943 #AC8D43 #97AC43

triadic

#AC8D43 #43AC8D #8D43AC

tetradic

#AC8D43 #43AC59 #4362AC #AC4397

square

#AC8D43 #43AC59 #4362AC #AC4397

split-complementary

#AC8D43 #4397AC #5943AC

monochromatic

#544521 #806932 #AC8D43 #C4A968 #D5C294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#AC8D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#AC8D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AC8D43

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC8D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC8D43	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9827C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac8d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 141, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.100 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ae7a',
    500: '#ac8d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac8d43;
$custom-light: #c8ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac8d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.286,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6571,
    "c": 0.10007,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC8D43

secondary

#8A9AC1

accent

#7AD454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4EE

border

#D2CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC8D43

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

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