#ac7522

Color #ac7522

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 11.16 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#ac7522

RGB

rgb(172, 117, 34)

HSL

hsl(36.1, 67%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.1, 80.2%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32%, 80.2%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(53.61, 14.5, 51.19)

LCH

lch(53.61, 53.2, 74.18)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.1165, 72.36)

HWB

hwb(36.1, 13.3%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2259ac

Analogous

#ac3022

#ac7522

#9eac22

Triadic

#ac7522

#22ac75

#7522ac

Split-complementary

#ac7522

#229eac

#3022ac

Tetradic

#ac7522

#59ac22

#2259ac

#7522ac

Square

#ac7522

#22ac30

#2259ac

#ac229e

Shades

Color #ac7522 mixed toward black.

#8f621c

#734e17

#563b11

#39270b

#1d1406

Tints

Color #ac7522 mixed toward white.

#d5922b

#dea756

#e6bd80

#eed3aa

#f7e9d5

Tones

Color #ac7522 mixed toward gray.

#a1732e

#957039

#8a6e45

#7e6c50

#73695c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979742 · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#9a9e48 · ΔE 21.3

Tritanopia

#aa5356 · ΔE 28.5

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac7522;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac7522]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#ac7522 (#ac7522) is rgb(172, 117, 34) in RGB.

No, #ac7522 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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