Information about #ACA520 color

#ACA520 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ACA520 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 165, 32) — 67.5% red, 64.7% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 55 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACA520 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earls Green (#B8A722) and Citron (#9FA91F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 165, 32)), which gives #ACA520 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACA520: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #ACA520 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ACA520 color variations

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

#ACA520 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 #ACA520

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

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

#ACA520 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACA520
  • RGB172, 165, 32
  • CMYK0, 3, 55, 33
  • HSL57°, 69%, 40%
  • HSL Precise57°, 68.627%, 40%
  • HSV57°, 81%, 67%
  • HSB57°, 81%, 67%
  • HEX IDACA520
  • DECIMAL ID11314464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
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