Information about #AC661C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC661C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 102, 28) — 67.5% red, 40% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 56 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC661C is a vivid, lively orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Brown (#B5651D). Slightly further away sit Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Omega (#B56519).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 102, 28)), which gives #AC661C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC661C: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #AC661C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC661C color variations

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

#AC661C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AC661C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AC661C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AC661C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AC661C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AC661C

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

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

#AC661C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC661C
  • RGB172, 102, 28
  • CMYK0, 27, 56, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 102, 28)
  • HSL31°, 72%, 39%
  • HSL Precise30.833°, 72%, 39.216%
  • HSV31°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB31°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.400, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.400, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.400, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC661C
  • DECIMAL ID11298332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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