Information about #AC9A0F color

#AC9A0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC9A0F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 154, 15) — 67.5% red, 60.4% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 62 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC9A0F reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baby Poo (#AB9004) and Vomit (#A2A415).

The recipe behind #AC9A0F is rgb(172, 154, 15), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC9A0F: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC9A0F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC9A0F color variations

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

#AC9A0F 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 #AC9A0F

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9A0F
  • RGB172, 154, 15
  • CMYK0, 7, 62, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 154, 15)
  • HSL53°, 84%, 37%
  • HSL Precise53.121°, 83.957%, 36.667%
  • HSV53°, 91%, 67%
  • HSB53°, 91%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.604, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.604, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.604, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC9A0F
  • DECIMAL ID11311631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01