#ac8532

Color #ac8532

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 14.63 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ac8532

RGB

rgb(172, 133, 50)

HSL

hsl(40.8, 55%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.8, 70.9%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 70.9%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(57.83, 6.27, 48.62)

LCH

lch(57.83, 49.02, 82.65)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.1098, 83.04)

HWB

hwb(40.8, 19.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3259ac

Analogous

#ac4832

#ac8532

#96ac32

Triadic

#ac8532

#32ac85

#8532ac

Split-complementary

#ac8532

#3296ac

#4832ac

Tetradic

#ac8532

#59ac32

#3259ac

#8532ac

Square

#ac8532

#32ac48

#3259ac

#ac3296

Shades

Color #ac8532 mixed toward black.

#8f6f2a

#735921

#564219

#392c11

#1d1608

Tints

Color #ac8532 mixed toward white.

#c99f45

#d4b26a

#dfc58f

#e9d8b5

#f4ecda

Tones

Color #ac8532 mixed toward gray.

#a2813c

#987e46

#8d7a50

#83765b

#797365

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9c50 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#9fa256 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#aa6164 · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 23.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac8532;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac8532]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Orange #ffa500

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#ac8532 (#ac8532) is rgb(172, 133, 50) in RGB.

No, #ac8532 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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