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#ac4e00 color: Cinnamon Bun

#ac4e00 is rgb(172, 78, 0) in RGB and oklch(53.508% 0.14269 49.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

53.5%
0.143
49°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • amber-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #ac4e00

#ac4e00 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cinnamon Bun (#ac4f06). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ac4e00 mixed with white

  1. ac4e00
  2. b6602c
  3. bf7246
  4. c8845e
  5. d19575
  6. daa78b
  7. e2b8a2
  8. eacab9
  9. f1dbd0
  10. f8ede7

Darker: #ac4e00 mixed with black

  1. ac4e00
  2. 954300
  3. 7f3800
  4. 692d00
  5. 542300
  6. 401900
  7. 2d0f00
  8. 1b0700
  9. 0b0200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #ac4e00 with less saturation

  1. ac4e00
  2. a6521b
  3. a15729
  4. 9b5a35
  5. 955e3f
  6. 8f6147
  7. 896450
  8. 826657
  9. 7c695f
  10. 756b66

Questions about #ac4e00

What color is #ac4e00?

#ac4e00 is bright brown. The closest named color is Cinnamon Bun. In RGB it is rgb(172, 78, 0), in HSL hsl(27.21, 100%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.508% 0.14269 49.401).

What colors go well with #ac4e00?

The complementary color of #ac4e00 is #0079a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b1434b and #946200. The triadic partners are #008461 and #6d5bb9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac4e00?

White text reads better on #ac4e00: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac4e00 a warm or cool color?

#ac4e00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.143.