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Information about #AC790C color

#AC790C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC790C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 121, 12) — 67.5% red, 47.5% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 63 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC790C is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Golden Yellow (#AC7D0C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zion (#AC7911) and Golden Curry (#A47D0E).

The recipe behind #AC790C is rgb(172, 121, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC790C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #AC790C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC790C color variations

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

#AC790C 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 #AC790C

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

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC790C
  • RGB172, 121, 12
  • CMYK0, 20, 63, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 121, 12)
  • HSL41°, 87%, 36%
  • HSL Precise40.875°, 86.957%, 36.078%
  • HSV41°, 93%, 67%
  • HSB41°, 93%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.475, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.475, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.475, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC790C
  • DECIMAL ID11303180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01