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Information about #AC9C94 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC9C94 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 156, 148) (67.5% red, 61.2% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 9 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained orange, #AC9C94 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Perfect Taupe (#AA9F94). Nearby in the Register you will also find Viaduct (#A99F97) and Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 156, 148)), which gives #AC9C94 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC9C94 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #AC9C94 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC9C94 color variations

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

#AC9C94 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 #AC9C94

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9C94
  • RGB172, 156, 148
  • CMYK0, 6, 9, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 156, 148)
  • HSL20°, 13%, 63%
  • HSL Precise20°, 12.632%, 62.745%
  • HSV20°, 14%, 67%
  • HSB20°, 14%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.612, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.612, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.612, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAC9C94
  • DECIMAL ID11312276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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