Colour
#AC9281
- #AC9281
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AC9281 is a orange with RGB values 172, 146, 129 and HSL 24°, 21%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#AC9281#AC9281
HEX#AC9281
RGBrgb(172, 146, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.5725, 0.5059
RGB percentages67.5%, 57.3%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(23.7, 20.6%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.7, 25%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.1%, 25%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,309,697
CSS custom property--colour: #AC9281;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#536D7E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#819BAC
Analogous#AC8186, #ACA881
Triadic#81AC92, #9281AC
Split complementary#81ACA7, #8186AC
Tetradic#86AC81, #819BAC, #A881AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G146
B129
Red172 (67.5%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue23.72°
Saturation (HSL)20.57%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 92 · B 81
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