Information about #AC7216 color

#AC7216 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC7216 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 114, 22) (67.5% red, 44.7% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 59 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC7216 is a energetic, saturated orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Zion (#AC7911). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rapeseed Oil (#A17917) and Dark Golden Yellow (#AC7D0C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 114, 22)), which gives #AC7216 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC7216 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. #AC7216 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC7216 color variations

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

#AC7216 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 #AC7216

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC7216
  • RGB172, 114, 22
  • CMYK0, 23, 59, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 114, 22)
  • HSL37°, 77%, 38%
  • HSL Precise36.8°, 77.32%, 38.039%
  • HSV37°, 87%, 67%
  • HSB37°, 87%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.447, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.447, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.447, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC7216
  • DECIMAL ID11301398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01