#AC9178#AC9178
#AC9178 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.048 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AC9178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(172, 145, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 24%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 30%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 30.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.98, 6.30, 17.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.98, 18.18, 69.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.46% 0.0206 0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.46% 0.048 64.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5293, 30.3787, 22.0212) |
| Luminance | 0.3038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.26
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.43
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.32
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.77
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.31
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AC9178 #7893AC
analogous
#AC7879 #AC9178 #ACAB78
triadic
#AC9178 #78AC91 #9178AC
tetradic
#AC9178 #79AC78 #7893AC #AB78AC
square
#AC9178 #79AC78 #7893AC #AB78AC
split-complementary
#AC9178 #78ACAB #7879AC
monochromatic
#695441 #8F7258 #AC9178 #C3B09E #DBCFC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#AC9178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#AC9178 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AC9178
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AC9178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AC9178 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9276
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B58B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ac9178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 145, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.048 64.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b19f',
500: '#ac9178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ac9178; $custom-light: #c5b19f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ac9178",
"rgb": {
"r": 172,
"g": 145,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.846,
"s": 23.853,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67462,
"c": 0.04806,
"h": 64.7
},
"luminance": 0.30378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AC9178
secondary
#B5C0CA
accent
#96C067
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F8F5F2
border
#D1CFCC
text
#13100E
muted
#827F7E