Information about #AC6D20 color

#AC6D20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC6D20 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 109, 32) — 67.5% red, 42.7% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 55 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #AC6D20 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dirty Brown (#B5651E). Slightly further away sit Light Brown (#B5651D) and High Five (#B26F2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 109, 32)), which gives #AC6D20 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #AC6D20 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC6D20 color variations

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#AC6D20 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 #AC6D20

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

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC6D20
  • RGB172, 109, 32
  • CMYK0, 25, 55, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 109, 32)
  • HSL33°, 69%, 40%
  • HSL Precise33°, 68.627%, 40%
  • HSV33°, 81%, 67%
  • HSB33°, 81%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.427, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.427, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.427, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC6D20
  • DECIMAL ID11300128
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01