Information about #AC5600 color

#AC5600 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC5600 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 86, 0) — 67.5% red, 33.7% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 67 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC5600 presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Orange (#A85400). Slightly further away sit Windsor Tan (#A75502) and Orangish Brown (#B25F03).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 86, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #AC5600 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC5600 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AC5600 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AC5600

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC5600
  • RGB172, 86, 0
  • CMYK0, 34, 67, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 86, 0)
  • HSL30°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise30°, 100%, 33.725%
  • HSV30°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB30°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.337, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.337, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.337, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC5600
  • DECIMAL ID11294208
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01