Information about #AC9E3E color

#AC9E3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC9E3E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 158, 62) — 67.5% red, 62% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 43 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid yellow, #AC9E3E carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Brass (#B5A642). Slightly further away sit Moderate Gold (#A89C4A) and Karma (#B6A237).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 158, 62)), which gives #AC9E3E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #AC9E3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC9E3E color variations

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

#AC9E3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AC9E3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AC9E3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AC9E3E 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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#AC9E3E 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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#673EAC
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#3E84AC
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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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#4DAC3E
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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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#3E4DAC
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#AC3E84
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Nearest named colors to #AC9E3E

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

#AC9E3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9E3E
  • RGB172, 158, 62
  • CMYK0, 5, 43, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 158, 62)
  • HSL52°, 47%, 46%
  • HSL Precise52.364°, 47.009%, 45.882%
  • HSV52°, 64%, 67%
  • HSB52°, 64%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.620, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.620, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.620, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC9E3E
  • DECIMAL ID11312702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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