Information about #AC441B color

#AC441B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC441B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 68, 27) (67.5% red, 26.7% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 57 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #AC441B holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ayers Rock (#AE451D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Brown (#AC4313) and Chinese Red (#AA381E).

The recipe behind #AC441B is rgb(172, 68, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC441B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #AC441B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC441B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AC441B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AC441B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC441B
  • RGB172, 68, 27
  • CMYK0, 41, 57, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 68, 27)
  • HSL17°, 73%, 39%
  • HSL Precise16.966°, 72.864%, 39.02%
  • HSV17°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB17°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.267, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.267, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.267, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC441B
  • DECIMAL ID11289627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01