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#ac4d3b color: Wilted Brown

#ac4d3b is rgb(172, 77, 59) in RGB and oklch(53.837% 0.12882 32.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53.8%
0.129
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #ac4d3b

#ac4d3b is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, 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: #ac4d3b mixed with white

  1. ac4d3b
  2. b65f4e
  3. bf7161
  4. c98274
  5. d19487
  6. daa69a
  7. e2b7ae
  8. eac9c2
  9. f1dbd6
  10. f8edea

Darker: #ac4d3b mixed with black

  1. ac4d3b
  2. 954232
  3. 7f3729
  4. 692c21
  5. 542219
  6. 401811
  7. 2d0f09
  8. 1b0704
  9. 0b0201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac4d3b with less saturation

  1. ac4d3b
  2. a75241
  3. a15647
  4. 9c5a4c
  5. 965d51
  6. 906056
  7. 8a635b
  8. 836660
  9. 7d6965
  10. 756c69

Questions about #ac4d3b

What color is #ac4d3b?

#ac4d3b is soft red. The closest named color is Wilted Brown. In RGB it is rgb(172, 77, 59), in HSL hsl(9.56, 48.92%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.837% 0.12882 32.402).

What colors go well with #ac4d3b?

The complementary color of #ac4d3b is #007e95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a94968 and #a15a00. The triadic partners are #1d8347 and #5567b8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac4d3b?

White text reads better on #ac4d3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac4d3b a warm or cool color?

#ac4d3b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.129.