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#AC522A

#ac522a ≈ Sienna

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ac522a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 32.16% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 52.33% magenta, 75.58% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 18.46°, with 60.75% saturation and 41.96% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sienna (#a0522d), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.1497

Complementary

  1. #ac522a
  2. #2a84ac

Split complementary

  1. #ac522a
  2. #2aac93
  3. #2a43ac

Analogous

  1. #ac2a43
  2. #ac522a
  3. #ac932a

Triadic

  1. #ac522a
  2. #2aac52
  3. #522aac

Tetradic

  1. #ac522a
  2. #84ac2a
  3. #2a84ac
  4. #522aac

Square

  1. #ac522a
  2. #43ac2a
  3. #2a84ac
  4. #932aac

Monochromatic

  1. #31170c
  2. #6f351b
  3. #ac522a
  4. #d4784f
  5. #e3a78c

Shades

#ac522a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac522a
  2. #9b4a26
  3. #8a4222
  4. #78391d
  5. #673119
  6. #562915
  7. #452111
  8. #34190d
  9. #221008
  10. #110804
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac522a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac522a
  2. #b4633f
  3. #bd7555
  4. #c5866a
  5. #cd977f
  6. #d6a995
  7. #debaaa
  8. #e6cbbf
  9. #eedcd4
  10. #f7eeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac522a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac522a
  2. #a85733
  3. #a35b3b
  4. #9f6044
  5. #9a644c
  6. #966955
  7. #926e5e
  8. #8d7266
  9. #89776f
  10. #847b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a6359 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6025 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #817428 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd3f49 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a5a27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #946829 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6473f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac522a {
  color: #ac522a;
}
Background
.bg-ac522a {
  background-color: #ac522a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ac522a {
  border: 2px solid #ac522a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac522a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 82 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 61% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac522a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac522a, #ac932a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac522a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 82 42 / 0.35);
}

#a0522d Sienna ΔE 2.66 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.67 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.89 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.82 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 8.61 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 8.73 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 9.01 #53add5 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Sienna
#ac522a  rgb(172, 82, 42)  hsl(18, 61%, 42%)  Sienna
#2a84ac  rgb(42, 132, 172)  hsl(198, 61%, 42%)  Cerulean
#2aac52  rgb(42, 172, 82)  hsl(138, 61%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#522aac  rgb(82, 42, 172)  hsl(258, 61%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple