#AC8E4E#AC8E4E
#AC8E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.090 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC8E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 142, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 54.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.49, 3.25, 37.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.49, 38.13, 85.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.06% 0.0082 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.06% 0.09 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0626, 28.6682, 11.2617) |
| Luminance | 0.2867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.39
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.70
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.47
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.98
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC8E4E #4E6CAC
analogous
#AC5F4E #AC8E4E #9BAC4E
triadic
#AC8E4E #4EAC8E #8E4EAC
tetradic
#AC8E4E #4EAC5F #4E6CAC #AC4E9B
square
#AC8E4E #4EAC5F #4E6CAC #AC4E9B
split-complementary
#AC8E4E #4E9BAC #5F4EAC
monochromatic
#584828 #826B3B #AC8E4E #C1A976 #D4C4A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#AC8E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#AC8E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AC8E4E
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC8E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC8E4E | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.73 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8D48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9847F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac8e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 142, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.090 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ae81',
500: '#ac8e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac8e4e; $custom-light: #c7ae81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac8e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 142,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.851,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66062,
"c": 0.09042,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.28667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC8E4E
secondary
#95A3C1
accent
#7FCE5A
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C