#AC8D80
Mocha · light warm orange
About #AC8D80
With the hex code #AC8D80, this is a light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 55% green and 50% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 26% yellow and 33% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Mocha — a ΔE of 8.2 — followed by Dusty Rose. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #809FAC, a dusty blue shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 6.88:1 (a WCAG AA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #AC8D80?
With the hex code #AC8D80, this is a light orange with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 55% green and 50% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 26% yellow and 33% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #AC8D80?
Use black text. Black on #AC8D80 has a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #AC8D80?
Its complementary colour is #809FAC, and analogous partners are #AC8089 and #ACA380.