#AC4015 Color Information

Hex color code: #AC4015

#AC4015 is a striking orange color. In RGB it is (172, 64, 21), and in HSL it is (17°, 78%, 38%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameBrown
HEX
#AC4015
RGB
172, 64, 21
HSL
17°, 78%, 38%
CMYK
0%, 63%, 88%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AC4015;
background-color: #AC4015;
border-color: #AC4015;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AC4015;
border: 2px solid #AC4015;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AC4015]
text-[#AC4015]
border-[#AC4015]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AC4015]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AC4015, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AC4015; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AC4015; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AC4015; background-color: #AC401515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AC401520; border-left: 4px solid #AC4015; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AC4015; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AC4015 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

172, 64, 21

Red: 172 / Green: 64 / Blue: 21

HSL

17°, 78%, 38%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

0%, 63%, 88%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 63% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 33%

What color is #AC4015?

#AC4015 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AC4015 to RGB:

rgb(172, 64, 21)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AC4015 to HSL:

hsl(17, 78%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AC4015 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 63%, 88%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid orange tone, #AC4015 has RGB (172, 64, 21) and HSL (17°, 78%, 38%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AC4015 is #1582AC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC1536.

Use #AC4015 in CSS: color: #AC4015 or background-color: #AC4015. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AC4015

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.50:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AC4015?

#AC4015 is a vivid orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AC4015?

#AC4015 in RGB is (172, 64, 21) - 172 red, 64 green, and 21 blue.

How to use #AC4015 in CSS?

Use #AC4015 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AC4015?

#1582AC (complementary), #AC1536 (analogous), and #68270D (lighter shade) work well with #AC4015.