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#AC4205

#ac4205 ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ac4205 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 25.88% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.63% magenta, 97.09% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 21.92°, with 94.35% saturation and 34.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 2.92.

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Relative luminance0.1268

Complementary

  1. #ac4205
  2. #056fac

Split complementary

  1. #ac4205
  2. #05ac96
  3. #051bac

Analogous

  1. #ac051b
  2. #ac4205
  3. #ac9605

Triadic

  1. #ac4205
  2. #05ac42
  3. #4205ac

Tetradic

  1. #ac4205
  2. #6fac05
  3. #056fac
  4. #4205ac

Square

  1. #ac4205
  2. #1bac05
  3. #056fac
  4. #9605ac

Monochromatic

  1. #170901
  2. #622503
  3. #ac4205
  4. #f65f07
  5. #fa8e50

Shades

#ac4205 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac4205
  2. #9b3b05
  3. #8a3504
  4. #782e04
  5. #672803
  6. #562103
  7. #451a02
  8. #341402
  9. #220d01
  10. #110701
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac4205 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac4205
  2. #b4551e
  3. #bd6837
  4. #c57b50
  5. #cd8e69
  6. #d6a182
  7. #deb39b
  8. #e6c6b4
  9. #eed9cd
  10. #f7ece6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac4205 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac4205
  2. #a84811
  3. #a34e1e
  4. #9f552a
  5. #9a5b36
  6. #966143
  7. #92674f
  8. #8d6d5b
  9. #897467
  10. #847a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87584e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6d00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be2538 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #864e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #915e00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7332b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac4205 {
  color: #ac4205;
}
Background
.bg-ac4205 {
  background-color: #ac4205;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac4205 {
  border: 2px solid #ac4205;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac4205;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 66 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 22 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac4205 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac4205, #ac9605);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac4205 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 66 5 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 2.92 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 4.08 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 5.82 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.64 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 7.37 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 9.02 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 9.12 #53bdfa Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Rust
#ac4205  rgb(172, 66, 5)  hsl(22, 94%, 35%)  Rust
#056fac  rgb(5, 111, 172)  hsl(202, 94%, 35%)  French Blue
#05ac42  rgb(5, 172, 66)  hsl(142, 94%, 35%)  Medium Sea Green
#4205ac  rgb(66, 5, 172)  hsl(262, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre