Information about #AC6248 color

#AC6248 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC6248 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 98, 72) — 67.5% red, 38.4% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 39 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC6248 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44) and Claypot (#AB6950).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 98, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AC6248 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC6248 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC6248 color variations

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

#AC6248 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 #AC6248

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

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC6248
  • RGB172, 98, 72
  • CMYK0, 29, 39, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 98, 72)
  • HSL16°, 41%, 48%
  • HSL Precise15.6°, 40.984%, 47.843%
  • HSV16°, 58%, 67%
  • HSB16°, 58%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.384, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.384, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.384, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC6248
  • DECIMAL ID11297352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01