Information about #AC5E29 color

#AC5E29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC5E29 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 94, 41) (67.5% red, 36.9% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 51 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC5E29 is a energetic, saturated orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Heartwood (#A6602F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fiery Orange (#B1592F) and Clove Dyed (#A96232).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 94, 41)), which gives #AC5E29 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC5E29 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC5E29 color variations

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#AC5E29 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 #AC5E29

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

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC5E29
  • RGB172, 94, 41
  • CMYK0, 31, 51, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 94, 41)
  • HSL24°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise24.275°, 61.502%, 41.765%
  • HSV24°, 76%, 67%
  • HSB24°, 76%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.369, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.369, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.369, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC5E29
  • DECIMAL ID11296297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01