Information about #AC9F75 color

#AC9F75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC9F75 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 159, 117) (67.5% red, 62.4% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC9F75 is a calm, restrained golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matte Khaki (#AA9C70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Pavlova (#A99877) and Grayish Amber (#A89E7D).

The recipe behind #AC9F75 is rgb(172, 159, 117), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC9F75 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #AC9F75 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC9F75 color variations

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

#AC9F75 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 #AC9F75

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9F75
  • RGB172, 159, 117
  • CMYK0, 5, 22, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 159, 117)
  • HSL46°, 25%, 57%
  • HSL Precise45.818°, 24.887%, 56.667%
  • HSV46°, 32%, 67%
  • HSB46°, 32%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.624, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.624, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.624, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC9F75
  • DECIMAL ID11313013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01