Information about #AC8F85 color

#AC8F85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC8F85 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 143, 133) — 67.5% red, 56.1% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC8F85 presents itself as a softly toned amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ecru Ochre (#A48D83). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Joss (#A69380) and Sandrift (#AF937D).

The recipe behind #AC8F85 is rgb(172, 143, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC8F85 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #AC8F85 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC8F85 color variations

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

#AC8F85 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 #AC8F85

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

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC8F85
  • RGB172, 143, 133
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 143, 133)
  • HSL15°, 19%, 60%
  • HSL Precise15.385°, 19.024%, 59.804%
  • HSV15°, 23%, 67%
  • HSB15°, 23%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.561, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.561, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.561, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC8F85
  • DECIMAL ID11308933
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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