Palettes / Colors / #AC755D

#AC755D — Muted Orange

#AC755D is a orange color we call Muted Orange, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #AC755D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#AC755D is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5D94AC; it also sits naturally between #AC5D6D and #AC9C5D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 46% · Blue 36%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 46% · Key 33%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #AC755D

.text { color: #AC755D; }
.background { background-color: #AC755D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AC755D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(172, 117, 93); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(18, 32%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AC755D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(172, 117, 93, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AC755D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(172, 117, 93, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AC755D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AC755D">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5D94AC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AC755D: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AC755D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #AC755D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AC755D rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AC755C  ·  #AC755E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AC755D?

#AC755D is Muted Orange, a orange color (RGB 172, 117, 93). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AC755D?

#AC755D is RGB 172, 117, 93 — HSL 18°, 32%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 32%, 46%, 33%.

What colors go with #AC755D?

Its complement is #5D94AC; analogous partners are #AC5D6D and #AC9C5D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AC755D for text?

Black text on #AC755D has a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.85:1.