Information about #ACAC01 color

#ACAC01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ACAC01 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 172, 1) — 67.5% red, 67.5% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 67 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ACAC01 reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Olive (#A8A800). Slightly further away sit Puke (#A5A502) and Puke Green (#9AAE07).

The recipe behind #ACAC01 is rgb(172, 172, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ACAC01 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ACAC01 color variations

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

#ACAC01 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FDFD36

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White

#FFFFFF

#ACAC01 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8A8A00

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#676700

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#454500

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#222200

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Black

#000000

#ACAC01 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A4A429

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#9B9B43

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Grey

#808080

#ACAC01 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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#AC6700

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#AC2300

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#ACAC01 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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#0101AD
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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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#5701AD
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#0157AD
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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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#AD5701
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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
#ACAC01
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#01ADAD
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#AD01AD
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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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#01AD01
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#0101AD
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#AD01AD
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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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#01AD57
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#0101AD
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#AD0157
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Nearest named colors to #ACAC01

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

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Booger Green color link
Booger Green

#96B403

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

#ACAC01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ACAC01
  • RGB172, 172, 1
  • CMYK0, 0, 67, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 172, 1)
  • HSL60°, 99%, 34%
  • HSL Precise60°, 98.844%, 33.922%
  • HSV60°, 99%, 67%
  • HSB60°, 99%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.675, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.675, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.675, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDACAC01
  • DECIMAL ID11316225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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