Information about #ACAC17 color

#ACAC17 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ACAC17 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 172, 23) — 67.5% red, 67.5% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 58 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ACAC17 presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vomit (#A2A415). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Citron (#9FA91F) and Earls Green (#B8A722).

The recipe behind #ACAC17 is rgb(172, 172, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ACAC17: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #ACAC17 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ACAC17 color variations

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

#ACAC17 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E8E858

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White

#FFFFFF

#ACAC17 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#888812

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#66660D

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#444409

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Black

#000000

#ACAC17 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A5A528

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#9E9E3B

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#969650

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#8B8B66

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Grey

#808080

#ACAC17 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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#34AA17

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#AA6F17

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#AA3417

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#AA1734

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#ACAC17 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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#1717AB
#1717AB

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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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#6117AB
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#1761AB
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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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#AB6117
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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
#ACAC17
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#17ABAB
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#AB17AB
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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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#17AB17
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#1717AB
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#AB17AB
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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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#17AB61
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#1717AB
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#AB1761
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Nearest named colors to #ACAC17

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

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

#ACAC17 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACAC17
  • RGB172, 172, 23
  • CMYK0, 0, 58, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 172, 23)
  • HSL60°, 76%, 38%
  • HSL Precise60°, 76.41%, 38.235%
  • HSV60°, 87%, 67%
  • HSB60°, 87%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.675, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.675, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.675, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDACAC17
  • DECIMAL ID11316247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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