Information about #AC7F2E color

#AC7F2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC7F2E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 127, 46) (67.5% red, 49.8% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 49 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AC7F2E reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Frizzell (#AD812F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mandalay (#B57B2E) and Hot Toddy (#A7752C).

The recipe behind #AC7F2E is rgb(172, 127, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC7F2E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #AC7F2E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC7F2E color variations

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

#AC7F2E 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 #AC7F2E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC7F2E
  • RGB172, 127, 46
  • CMYK0, 18, 49, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 127, 46)
  • HSL39°, 58%, 43%
  • HSL Precise38.571°, 57.798%, 42.745%
  • HSV39°, 73%, 67%
  • HSB39°, 73%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.498, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.498, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.498, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC7F2E
  • DECIMAL ID11304750
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01