Information about #AC952C color

#AC952C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC952C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 149, 44) — 67.5% red, 58.4% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 50 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AC952C reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sahara (#B79826). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reef Gold (#A98D36) and Nugget (#BC9229).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 149, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC952C: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC952C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC952C color variations

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

#AC952C 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 #AC952C

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

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC952C
  • RGB172, 149, 44
  • CMYK0, 9, 50, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 149, 44)
  • HSL49°, 59%, 42%
  • HSL Precise49.219°, 59.259%, 42.353%
  • HSV49°, 74%, 67%
  • HSB49°, 74%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.584, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.584, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.584, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC952C
  • DECIMAL ID11310380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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