#AC7762 Color
#AC7762 is rgb(172, 119, 98) in RGB, hsl(17, 31%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 43%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC7762rgb(172, 119, 98)hsl(17, 31%, 53%)hsv(17, 43%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 43%, 33%)oklch(61.8% 0.074 42.5)lab(55.22% 19.48 20.35)lch(55.22% 28.18 46.25)What #AC7762 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 #AC7762, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AC7762 Channel Values
How #AC7762 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 119 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 31% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 43% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 43% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.77:1 vs white · 5.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC7762 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 #AC7762
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC7762; 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 #AC7762
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 #AC7762 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.
#AC7762#828262#957E62#8B8B60#9A8461#AD7575#AD766E#838383Using #AC7762 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac7762: #AC7762;background-color: #AC7762;colors: { 'color-ac7762': '#AC7762' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.467, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_ac7762">#AC7762</color>fill="#AC7762"More Orange Colors
#AC7762 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC7762 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC7762?
#AC7762 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(172, 119, 98) in RGB and hsl(17, 31%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.
What is the RGB value of #AC7762?
#AC7762 is rgb(172, 119, 98) — red 172, green 119, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC7762?
#AC7762 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 43%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC7762 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AC7762 scores 3.77:1 against white and 5.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC7762 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC7762 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.02, which is visibly different.
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