Information about #ACA472 color

#ACA472 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACA472 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 164, 114) (67.5% red, 64.3% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 23 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #ACA472 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Khaki (#ADA96E). Slightly further away sit Matte Khaki (#AA9C70) and Iko (#B3AB6E).

The recipe behind #ACA472 is rgb(172, 164, 114), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACA472: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACA472 color variations

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

#ACA472 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 #ACA472

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACA472
  • RGB172, 164, 114
  • CMYK0, 3, 23, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 164, 114)
  • HSL52°, 26%, 56%
  • HSL Precise51.724°, 25.893%, 56.078%
  • HSV52°, 34%, 67%
  • HSB52°, 34%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.643, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.643, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.643, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDACA472
  • DECIMAL ID11314290
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01