Information about #AC9C43 color

#AC9C43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC9C43 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 156, 67) — 67.5% red, 61.2% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 41 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC9C43 is a confidently colored golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Gold (#A89C4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Husk (#B2994B) and Roti (#B69642).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 156, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AC9C43 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC9C43 color variations

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

#AC9C43 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AC9C43 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AC9C43 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AC9C43 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AC9C43 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AC9C43

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

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

#AC9C43 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9C43
  • RGB172, 156, 67
  • CMYK0, 6, 41, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 156, 67)
  • HSL51°, 44%, 47%
  • HSL Precise50.857°, 43.933%, 46.863%
  • HSV51°, 61%, 67%
  • HSB51°, 61%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.612, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.612, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.612, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC9C43
  • DECIMAL ID11312195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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