Information about #AC701B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC701B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 112, 27) — 67.5% red, 43.9% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 57 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC701B reads as a vivid, lively orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Zion (#AC7911). Slightly further away sit Light Brown (#B5651D) and Omega (#B56519).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 112, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC701B: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #AC701B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC701B color variations

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#AC701B 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 #AC701B

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

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC701B
  • RGB172, 112, 27
  • CMYK0, 24, 57, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 112, 27)
  • HSL35°, 73%, 39%
  • HSL Precise35.172°, 72.864%, 39.02%
  • HSV35°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB35°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.439, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.439, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.439, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC701B
  • DECIMAL ID11300891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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