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#ac4c3e color: Wilted Brown

#ac4c3e is rgb(172, 76, 62) in RGB and oklch(53.738% 0.12911 30.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

53.7%
0.129
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #ac4c3e

#ac4c3e is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wilted Brown (#ab4c3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ac4c3e mixed with white

  1. ac4c3e
  2. b65e51
  3. bf7063
  4. c98276
  5. d19388
  6. daa59b
  7. e2b7af
  8. eac9c2
  9. f1dbd6
  10. f8edeb

Darker: #ac4c3e mixed with black

  1. ac4c3e
  2. 954135
  3. 7f362b
  4. 692c23
  5. 54221a
  6. 401812
  7. 2d0f0a
  8. 1b0604
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac4c3e with less saturation

  1. ac4c3e
  2. a75143
  3. a15549
  4. 9b594e
  5. 965c53
  6. 906057
  7. 89635c
  8. 836661
  9. 7c6965
  10. 756b69

Questions about #ac4c3e

What color is #ac4c3e?

#ac4c3e is soft red. The closest named color is Wilted Brown. In RGB it is rgb(172, 76, 62), in HSL hsl(7.64, 47.01%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.738% 0.12911 30.276).

What colors go well with #ac4c3e?

The complementary color of #ac4c3e is #007e92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8496a and #a25800. The triadic partners are #248243 and #5267b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac4c3e?

White text reads better on #ac4c3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac4c3e a warm or cool color?

#ac4c3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.129.