Information about #AC8233 color

#AC8233 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC8233 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 130, 51) — 67.5% red, 51% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 47 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC8233 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frizzell (#AD812F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736) and Intrepid (#AB8439).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 130, 51)), which gives #AC8233 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC8233 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #AC8233 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC8233 color variations

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

#AC8233 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 #AC8233

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC8233
  • RGB172, 130, 51
  • CMYK0, 16, 47, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 130, 51)
  • HSL39°, 54%, 44%
  • HSL Precise39.174°, 54.26%, 43.725%
  • HSV39°, 70%, 67%
  • HSB39°, 70%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.510, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.510, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.510, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC8233
  • DECIMAL ID11305523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01