Information about #AC9815 color

#AC9815 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC9815 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 152, 21) — 67.5% red, 59.6% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 59 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC9815 reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lucky (#AB9A1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vomit (#A2A415) and Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C).

The recipe behind #AC9815 is rgb(172, 152, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC9815 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC9815 color variations

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#AC9815 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 #AC9815

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

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

#AC9815 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9815
  • RGB172, 152, 21
  • CMYK0, 8, 59, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 152, 21)
  • HSL52°, 78%, 38%
  • HSL Precise52.053°, 78.238%, 37.843%
  • HSV52°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB52°, 88%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.596, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.596, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.596, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC9815
  • DECIMAL ID11311125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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