#AC7635 Color
#AC7635 is rgb(172, 118, 53) in RGB, hsl(33, 53%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 69%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper (#B87333), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC7635rgb(172, 118, 53)hsl(33, 53%, 44%)hsv(33, 69%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 69%, 33%)oklch(60.9% 0.105 68.4)lab(54.43% 17.26 43.53)lch(54.43% 46.83 68.38)What #AC7635 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AC7635, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AC7635 Channel Values
How #AC7635 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 172 · G 118 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 53% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 69% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 69% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.89:1 vs white · 5.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC7635 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AC7635
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC7635; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AC7635
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AC7635 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AC7635#818134#947D35#8B8B30#998332#AF7070#AE735E#818181Using #AC7635 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac7635: #AC7635;background-color: #AC7635;colors: { 'color-ac7635': '#AC7635' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.463, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_ac7635">#AC7635</color>fill="#AC7635"More Brown Colors
#AC7635 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC7635 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC7635?
#AC7635 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(172, 118, 53) in RGB and hsl(33, 53%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper (#B87333), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.16.
What is the RGB value of #AC7635?
#AC7635 is rgb(172, 118, 53) — red 172, green 118, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC7635?
#AC7635 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 69%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC7635 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AC7635 scores 3.89:1 against white and 5.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC7635 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC7635 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.39, which is visibly different.
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