#ACA09C#ACA09C

#ACA09C is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.015 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ACA09C
RGB	rgb(172, 160, 156)
HSL	hsl(15, 9%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(15, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 9.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, 3.65, 3.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 5.16, 45.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.0118 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.015 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5842, 36.3131, 36.5806)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ACA09C #9CA8AC

analogous

#AC9CA0 #ACA09C #ACA89C

triadic

#ACA09C #9CACA0 #A09CAC

tetradic

#ACA09C #A0AC9C #9CA8AC #A89CAC

square

#ACA09C #A0AC9C #9CA8AC #A89CAC

split-complementary

#ACA09C #9CACA8 #9CA0AC

monochromatic

#70625E #90807B #ACA09C #C8C0BD #E4E0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ACA09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#ACA09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ACA09C

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ACA09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ACA09C	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aca09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(172, 160, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.015 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bcb9',
    500: '#aca09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aca09c;
$custom-light: #c4bcb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aca09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 172,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 8.791,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71482,
    "c": 0.01523,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ACA09C

secondary

#CFD3D5

accent

#839353

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121211

muted

#818180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ACA09C

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

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