#ac884e

Color #ac884e

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 19.11 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#ac884e

RGB

rgb(172, 136, 78)

HSL

hsl(37, 37.6%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37, 54.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 54.7%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(58.91, 6.58, 36.09)

LCH

lch(58.91, 36.68, 79.67)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.0877, 78.15)

HWB

hwb(37, 30.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e72ac

Analogous

#ac594e

#ac884e

#a1ac4e

Triadic

#ac884e

#4eac88

#884eac

Split-complementary

#ac884e

#4ea1ac

#594eac

Tetradic

#ac884e

#72ac4e

#4e72ac

#884eac

Square

#ac884e

#4eac59

#4e72ac

#ac4ea1

Shades

Color #ac884e mixed toward black.

#8f7141

#735b34

#564427

#392d1a

#1d170d

Tints

Color #ac884e mixed toward white.

#bb9c6a

#c9b088

#d6c4a6

#e4d7c3

#f1ebe1

Tones

Color #ac884e mixed toward gray.

#a48656

#9c845e

#948265

#8d816d

#857f75

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9d60 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#a0a264 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#aa6c6e · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ac884e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac884e]

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Frequently asked questions

#ac884e (#ac884e) is rgb(172, 136, 78) in RGB.

No, #ac884e 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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