#AC9C8E#AC9C8E

#AC9C8E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.028 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AC9C8E
RGB	rgb(172, 156, 142)
HSL	hsl(28, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 17.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, 3.50, 9.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 10.09, 69.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0122 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.028 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7841, 34.5013, 30.4657)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AC9C8E #8E9EAC

analogous

#AC8E8F #AC9C8E #ACAB8E

triadic

#AC9C8E #8EAC9C #9C8EAC

tetradic

#AC9C8E #8FAC8E #8E9EAC #AB8EAC

square

#AC9C8E #8FAC8E #8E9EAC #AB8EAC

split-complementary

#AC9C8E #8EACAB #8E8FAC

monochromatic

#6E5F51 #927D6B #AC9C8E #C6BBB1 #E0DAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#AC9C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#AC9C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AC9C8E

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AC9C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AC9C8E	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A08E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ac9c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 156, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.028 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b9af',
    500: '#ac9c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ac9c8e;
$custom-light: #c5b9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ac9c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 15.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70271,
    "c": 0.0275,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AC9C8E

secondary

#C5CBD0

accent

#759A4C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AC9C8E

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