#ac8420

Color #ac8420

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 8.47 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ac8420

RGB

rgb(172, 132, 32)

HSL

hsl(42.9, 68.6%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.9, 81.4%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 81.4%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(57.44, 6.03, 55.39)

LCH

lch(57.44, 55.72, 83.79)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.1201, 84.98)

HWB

hwb(42.9, 12.5%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2048ac

Analogous

#ac3e20

#ac8420

#8eac20

Triadic

#ac8420

#20ac84

#8420ac

Split-complementary

#ac8420

#208eac

#3e20ac

Tetradic

#ac8420

#48ac20

#2048ac

#8420ac

Square

#ac8420

#20ac3e

#2048ac

#ac208e

Shades

Color #ac8420 mixed toward black.

#8f6e1b

#735815

#564210

#392c0b

#1d1605

Tints

Color #ac8420 mixed toward white.

#d7a528

#dfb753

#e7c97e

#efdba9

#f7edd4

Tones

Color #ac8420 mixed toward gray.

#a07f2c

#957a37

#897543

#7d704f

#726b5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c49 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#9fa150 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#aa5c60 · ΔE 34

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 24.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac8420;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac8420]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#ac8420 (#ac8420) is rgb(172, 132, 32) in RGB.

No, #ac8420 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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