Information about #AC960B color

#AC960B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC960B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 150, 11) — 67.5% red, 58.8% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 63 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC960B is a intensely saturated yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Baby Poo (#AB9004). Slightly further away sit Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C) and Strong Gold (#A89300).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 150, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC960B: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #AC960B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC960B color variations

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

#AC960B 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 #AC960B

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

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC960B
  • RGB172, 150, 11
  • CMYK0, 9, 63, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 150, 11)
  • HSL52°, 88%, 36%
  • HSL Precise51.801°, 87.978%, 35.882%
  • HSV52°, 94%, 67%
  • HSB52°, 94%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.588, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.588, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.588, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC960B
  • DECIMAL ID11310603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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