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#AC6852

#ac6852 ≈ Redwood

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ac6852 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 40.78% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 39.53% magenta, 52.33% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 14.67°, with 35.43% saturation and 49.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 6.87.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1928

Complementary

  1. #ac6852
  2. #5296ac

Split complementary

  1. #ac6852
  2. #52ac95
  3. #5269ac

Analogous

  1. #ac5269
  2. #ac6852
  3. #ac9552

Triadic

  1. #ac6852
  2. #52ac68
  3. #6852ac

Tetradic

  1. #ac6852
  2. #96ac52
  3. #5296ac
  4. #6852ac

Square

  1. #ac6852
  2. #69ac52
  3. #5296ac
  4. #9552ac

Monochromatic

  1. #442921
  2. #784939
  3. #ac6852
  4. #c59585
  5. #dec2b9

Shades

#ac6852 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ac6852
  2. #9b5e4a
  3. #8a5342
  4. #784939
  5. #673e31
  6. #563429
  7. #452a21
  8. #341f19
  9. #221510
  10. #110a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#ac6852 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ac6852
  2. #b47763
  3. #bd8675
  4. #c59586
  5. #cda497
  6. #d6b4a9
  7. #dec3ba
  8. #e6d2cb
  9. #eee1dc
  10. #f7f0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ac6852 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ac6852
  2. #a86a57
  3. #a36d5b
  4. #9f6f60
  5. #9a7264
  6. #967469
  7. #92766e
  8. #8d7972
  9. #897b77
  10. #847e7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90736c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #797150 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897f51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba5d62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #906d51 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #987752 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5615c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ac6852 {
  color: #ac6852;
}
Background
.bg-ac6852 {
  background-color: #ac6852;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ac6852 {
  border: 2px solid #ac6852;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ac6852;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 104 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 35% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ac6852 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ac6852, #ac9552);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ac6852 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 104 82 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 6.87 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.84 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 9.34 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 9.73 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 10.40 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 11.37 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 11.38 #5397ad Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Redwood
#ac6852  rgb(172, 104, 82)  hsl(15, 35%, 50%)  Redwood
#5296ac  rgb(82, 150, 172)  hsl(195, 35%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#52ac68  rgb(82, 172, 104)  hsl(135, 35%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green
#6852ac  rgb(104, 82, 172)  hsl(255, 35%, 50%)  Royal Purple