Information about #ACA077 color

#ACA077 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ACA077 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 160, 119) (67.5% red, 62.7% green, 46.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 21 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ACA077 presents itself as a calm, restrained golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Amber (#A89E7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Matte Khaki (#AA9C70) and Double Pavlova (#A99877).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 160, 119) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ACA077 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ACA077 color variations

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

#ACA077 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 #ACA077

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

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Tallow color link
Tallow

#A39977

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACA077
  • RGB172, 160, 119
  • CMYK0, 5, 21, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 160, 119)
  • HSL46°, 24%, 57%
  • HSL Precise46.415°, 24.201%, 57.059%
  • HSV46°, 31%, 67%
  • HSB46°, 31%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.627, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.627, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.627, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDACA077
  • DECIMAL ID11313271
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01