Information about #A3AC72 color

#A3AC72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A3AC72 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 172, 114) (63.9% red, 67.5% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 23 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow, #A3AC72 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Iguana Green (#9CB071). Nearby in the Register you will also find Khaki (#ADA96E) and Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 172, 114) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A3AC72 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3AC72 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3AC72 color variations

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

#A3AC72 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 #A3AC72

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

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3AC72
  • RGB163, 172, 114
  • CMYK4, 0, 23, 33
  • CSSrgb(163, 172, 114)
  • HSL69°, 26%, 56%
  • HSL Precise69.31°, 25.893%, 56.078%
  • HSV69°, 34%, 67%
  • HSB69°, 34%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.675, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.675, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.675, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3AC72
  • DECIMAL ID10726514
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01