Information about #AC8862 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC8862 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 136, 98) (67.5% red, 53.3% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 29 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC8862 reads as a mildly saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gold Coast (#B38B5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Medium Wood (#A68064) and Gold Rush (#A28A64).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 136, 98)), which gives #AC8862 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC8862 color variations

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#AC8862 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 #AC8862

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

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

#AC8862 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC8862
  • RGB172, 136, 98
  • CMYK0, 14, 29, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 136, 98)
  • HSL31°, 31%, 53%
  • HSL Precise30.811°, 30.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV31°, 43%, 67%
  • HSB31°, 43%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.533, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.533, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.533, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC8862
  • DECIMAL ID11307106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01