Recognised as Colour

#AC8A76

#AC8A76
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AC8A76 is a orange with RGB values 172, 138, 118 and HSL 22°, 25%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AC8A76#AC8A76

HEX#AC8A76

RGBrgb(172, 138, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.5412, 0.4627

RGB percentages67.5%, 54.1%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(22.2, 24.5%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(22.2, 31.4%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 19.8%, 31.4%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,307,638

CSS custom property--colour: #AC8A76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28256WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#537589

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#938D75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9B9476no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B68485no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12 Tan · ΔE 18 Gray · ΔE 19.6 Dark grey · ΔE 20.6 Burlywood · ΔE 22.4 Dark salmon · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7698AC

Analogous#AC767D, #ACA576

Triadic#76AC8A, #8A76AC

Split complementary#76ACA5, #767DAC

Tetradic#7DAC76, #7698AC, #A576AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F9F6F5

Lighter +30%#E6DBD5

Lighter +20%#D2C0B6

Lighter +10%#BFA596

Darker −10%#95705A

Darker −20%#755847

Darker −30%#554034

Darker −40%#362820

More saturated +25%#C8835A

Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R172

G138

B118

Red172 (67.5%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue22.22°

Saturation (HSL)24.55%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G 8A · B 76

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#AC8A76

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else