Information about #ACB48D color

#ACB48D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ACB48D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 180, 141) (67.5% red, 70.6% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 15 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ACB48D reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Norway (#A4B88F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stun (#A7AC8B) and Earthstone (#B5AF8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(172, 180, 141)), which gives #ACB48D its character. If you plan to put text on a #ACB48D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ACB48D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ACB48D color variations

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

#ACB48D 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 #ACB48D

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

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Green Spring color link
Green Spring

#A9AF99

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACB48D
  • RGB172, 180, 141
  • CMYK3, 0, 15, 29
  • CSSrgb(172, 180, 141)
  • HSL72°, 21%, 63%
  • HSL Precise72.308°, 20.635%, 62.941%
  • HSV72°, 22%, 71%
  • HSB72°, 22%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.706, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.706, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.706, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDACB48D
  • DECIMAL ID11318413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01