Information about #AC9302 color

#AC9302 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC9302 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 147, 2) — 67.5% red, 57.6% green, 0.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 67 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC9302 reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Baby Poo (#AB9004). Slightly further away sit Strong Gold (#A89300) and Light Gold (#B29700).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 147, 2) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC9302: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC9302 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AC9302 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AC9302

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9302
  • RGB172, 147, 2
  • CMYK0, 10, 67, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 147, 2)
  • HSL51°, 98%, 34%
  • HSL Precise51.176°, 97.701%, 34.118%
  • HSV51°, 99%, 67%
  • HSB51°, 99%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.576, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.576, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.576, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC9302
  • DECIMAL ID11309826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01