New: API packages available

Our new API now gives you even more control over color conversion - perfect for web projects, plugins, internal tools or SaaS applications.
Create multiple API keys, manage your monthly token quota and flexibly integrate qConv into your applications.

Up to 2025-08-15: Introductory prices on all packages!

VIEW NOW X

Information

close all

Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #ACA392 it is the complementary color #535C6D. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #ACA392. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #ACA392 shade: #B1A38D, #C2B5A0, #D3C7B3, #E4D9C6 and #F5EBD9

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #ACA392. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ACA392, #9B917F, #8A7F6C, #796D59 and #685B46

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ABA290, #AB9A90, #AB9390 and #AB9090

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ABA290, #ABA990, #A6AB90, #9FAB90 and #97AB90

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #ACA392 shade matches the following richer shades: #ABA290, #BBA780, #CBAB71, #DAB061 and #EAB551

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ABA290, #9B9DA0, #8C98AF, #7C93BF and #6C8ECF

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #ACA392 shade: #AB9390, #AB9A90, #ABA290, #ABA990 and #A6AB90

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #ACA392 shade: #857964, #998E79, #ABA290, #BDB6A8 and #CFC9BF

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ACA392, #94AB90 and #9790AB

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ACA392, #90ABA2 and #A290AB

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ACA392, #94AB90, #909AAB and #A790AB

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #ACA392 shade: #ACA392, #90AB94, #909AAB and #AB90A7

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

Note

Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 33

HEX #ACA392

RGB 172 163 146

HSL 39.23, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.31, 0.32, 10

 

Complementary color

CMYK 24 / 16 / 0 / 57

HEX #535C6D

RGB 83 92 109

HSL 219.23, 0.14%, 0.38%

LAB 38.89, 0.64, -10.85

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 20 / 31

HEX #B1A38D

RGB 177 163 141

HSL 36.67, 0.19%, 0.62%

LAB 67.62, 1.44, 13.27

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 18 / 24

HEX #C2B5A0

RGB 194 181 160

HSL 37.06, 0.22%, 0.69%

LAB 74.23, 1.13, 12.37

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 15 / 17

HEX #D3C7B3

RGB 211 199 179

HSL 37.5, 0.27%, 0.76%

LAB 80.71, 0.87, 11.51

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 13 / 11

HEX #E4D9C6

RGB 228 217 198

HSL 38, 0.36%, 0.84%

LAB 87.09, 0.62, 10.7

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 11 / 4

HEX #F5EBD9

RGB 245 235 217

HSL 38.57, 0.58%, 0.91%

LAB 93.38, 0.4, 9.93

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 33

HEX #ACA392

RGB 172 163 146

HSL 39.23, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.31, 0.32, 10

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 18 / 39

HEX #9B917F

RGB 155 145 127

HSL 38.57, 0.12%, 0.55%

LAB 60.56, 0.59, 10.89

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 22 / 46

HEX #8A7F6C

RGB 138 127 108

HSL 38, 0.12%, 0.48%

LAB 53.67, 0.9, 11.85

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 26 / 53

HEX #796D59

RGB 121 109 89

HSL 37.5, 0.15%, 0.41%

LAB 46.61, 1.27, 12.9

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 33 / 59

HEX #685B46

RGB 104 91 70

HSL 37.06, 0.2%, 0.34%

LAB 39.36, 1.73, 14.06

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA290

RGB 171 162 144

HSL 40, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 66.91, 0.16, 10.53

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 16 / 33

HEX #AB9A90

RGB 171 154 144

HSL 22.22, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 64.79, 4.55, 7.51

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 16 / 33

HEX #AB9390

RGB 171 147 144

HSL 6.67, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 62.96, 8.44, 4.89

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 33

HEX #AB9090

RGB 171 144 144

HSL 0, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 62.18, 10.12, 3.77

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA290

RGB 171 162 144

HSL 40, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 66.91, 0.16, 10.53

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA990

RGB 171 169 144

HSL 55.56, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 68.79, -3.64, 13.18

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 16 / 33

HEX #A6AB90

RGB 166 171 144

HSL 71.11, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 68.93, -6.59, 13.32

 

CMYK 7 / 0 / 16 / 33

HEX #9FAB90

RGB 159 171 144

HSL 86.67, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 68.4, -9.2, 12.49

 

CMYK 12 / 0 / 16 / 33

HEX #97AB90

RGB 151 171 144

HSL 104.44, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.81, -12.13, 11.59

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA290

RGB 171 162 144

HSL 40, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 66.91, 0.16, 10.53

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 32 / 27

HEX #BBA780

RGB 187 167 128

HSL 39.66, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 69.3, 1.35, 22.86

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 44 / 20

HEX #CBAB71

RGB 203 171 113

HSL 38.67, 0.46%, 0.62%

LAB 71.56, 3.92, 34.15

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 56 / 15

HEX #DAB061

RGB 218 176 97

HSL 39.17, 0.62%, 0.62%

LAB 74.07, 6, 45.76

 

CMYK 0 / 23 / 65 / 8

HEX #EAB551

RGB 234 181 81

HSL 39.22, 0.78%, 0.62%

LAB 76.76, 8.95, 56.83

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA290

RGB 171 162 144

HSL 40, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 66.91, 0.16, 10.53

 

CMYK 3 / 2 / 0 / 37

HEX #9B9DA0

RGB 155 157 160

HSL 216, 0.03%, 0.62%

LAB 64.66, -0.13, -1.82

 

CMYK 20 / 13 / 0 / 31

HEX #8C98AF

RGB 140 152 175

HSL 219.43, 0.18%, 0.62%

LAB 62.61, 0.75, -13.43

 

CMYK 35 / 23 / 0 / 25

HEX #7C93BF

RGB 124 147 191

HSL 219.4, 0.34%, 0.62%

LAB 60.71, 2.66, -25.46

 

CMYK 48 / 31 / 0 / 19

HEX #6C8ECF

RGB 108 142 207

HSL 219.39, 0.51%, 0.62%

LAB 59.01, 5.85, -37.17

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 16 / 33

HEX #AB9390

RGB 171 147 144

HSL 6.67, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 62.96, 8.44, 4.89

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 16 / 33

HEX #AB9A90

RGB 171 154 144

HSL 22.22, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 64.79, 4.55, 7.51

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA290

RGB 171 162 144

HSL 40, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 66.91, 0.16, 10.53

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA990

RGB 171 169 144

HSL 55.56, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 68.79, -3.64, 13.18

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 16 / 33

HEX #A6AB90

RGB 166 171 144

HSL 71.11, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 68.93, -6.59, 13.32

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 25 / 48

HEX #857964

RGB 133 121 100

HSL 38.18, 0.14%, 0.46%

LAB 51.36, 1.03, 13.2

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 21 / 40

HEX #998E79

RGB 153 142 121

HSL 39.38, 0.14%, 0.54%

LAB 59.43, 0.51, 12.68

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA290

RGB 171 162 144

HSL 40, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 66.91, 0.16, 10.53

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 11 / 26

HEX #BDB6A8

RGB 189 182 168

HSL 40, 0.14%, 0.7%

LAB 74.25, 0.04, 8

 

CMYK 0 / 3 / 8 / 19

HEX #CFC9BF

RGB 207 201 191

HSL 37.5, 0.14%, 0.78%

LAB 81.18, 0.34, 5.72

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 33

HEX #ACA392

RGB 172 163 146

HSL 39.23, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.31, 0.32, 10

 

CMYK 13 / 0 / 16 / 33

HEX #94AB90

RGB 148 171 144

HSL 111.11, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.6, -13.21, 11.26

 

CMYK 12 / 16 / 0 / 33

HEX #9790AB

RGB 151 144 171

HSL 255.56, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 61.19, 8.04, -13.22

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 33

HEX #ACA392

RGB 172 163 146

HSL 39.23, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.31, 0.32, 10

 

CMYK 16 / 0 / 5 / 33

HEX #90ABA2

RGB 144 171 162

HSL 160, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.77, -11.14, 1.51

 

CMYK 5 / 16 / 0 / 33

HEX #A290AB

RGB 162 144 171

HSL 280, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 62.14, 11.83, -11.7

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 33

HEX #ACA392

RGB 172 163 146

HSL 39.23, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.31, 0.32, 10

 

CMYK 13 / 0 / 16 / 33

HEX #94AB90

RGB 148 171 144

HSL 111.11, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.6, -13.21, 11.26

 

CMYK 16 / 10 / 0 / 33

HEX #909AAB

RGB 144 154 171

HSL 217.78, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 63.33, 0.04, -10.08

 

CMYK 2 / 16 / 0 / 33

HEX #A790AB

RGB 167 144 171

HSL 291.11, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 62.59, 13.58, -10.98

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 33

HEX #ACA392

RGB 172 163 146

HSL 39.23, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.31, 0.32, 10

 

CMYK 16 / 0 / 13 / 33

HEX #90AB94

RGB 144 171 148

HSL 128.89, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.42, -13.89, 8.76

 

CMYK 16 / 10 / 0 / 33

HEX #909AAB

RGB 144 154 171

HSL 217.78, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 63.33, 0.04, -10.08

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 2 / 33

HEX #AB90A7

RGB 171 144 167

HSL 308.89, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 62.84, 14.21, -8.31

 

Description

Color code: HEX #ACA392 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #ACA392 | qconv.com - big

Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 172 red, 163 green and 146 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
172 163 146 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 5 magenta, 15 yellow and 33 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 5% 15% 33% C M Y K

Verification of their color palette as a manufacturer!

Provide designers and agencies with accurate color values.

Let's go
Show gradients

Popular conversions

RGB to HEX

convert from RGB red green blue to #RRGGBB

RGB to CMYK

convert from RGB red green blue to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

RGB to RAL®

convert from RGB red green blue to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

RGB to HKS®

convert from RGB red green blue to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

RGB to PANTONE®

convert from RGB red green blue to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

RGB to Sherwin Williams®

convert from RGB red green blue to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

RGB to NCS®

convert from RGB red green blue to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

RGBA to HEX

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to #RRGGBB

RGBA to CMYK

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

RGBA to RAL®

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

RGBA to HKS®

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

RGBA to PANTONE®

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

RGBA to Sherwin Williams®

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

RGBA to NCS®

convert from RGBA red green blue transparency to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

CMYK to HEX

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to #RRGGBB

CMYK to RGB

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to RGB red green blue

CMYK to RGBA

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to RGBA red green blue transparency

CMYK to RAL®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

CMYK to HKS®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

CMYK to PANTONE®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

CMYK to Sherwin Williams®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

CMYK to NCS®

convert from CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

HEX to RGB

convert from #RRGGBB to RGB red green blue

HEX to RGBA

convert from #RRGGBB to RGBA red green blue transparency

HEX to CMYK

convert from #RRGGBB to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

HEX to RAL®

convert from #RRGGBB to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

HEX to HKS®

convert from #RRGGBB to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

HEX to PANTONE®

convert from #RRGGBB to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

HEX to Sherwin Williams®

convert from #RRGGBB to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

HEX to NCS®

convert from #RRGGBB to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

RAL® to RGB

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to RGB red green blue

RAL® to RGBA

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to RGBA red green blue transparency

RAL® to CMYK

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

RAL® to HEX

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to #RRGGBB

RAL® to HKS®

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

RAL® to PANTONE®

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

RAL® to Sherwin Williams®

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

RAL® to NCS®

convert from RAL®-number (RAL 0000) to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

HKS® to RGB

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to RGB red green blue

HKS® to RGBA

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to RGBA red green blue transparency

HKS® to CMYK

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

HKS® to HEX

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to #RRGGBB

HKS® to RAL®

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

HKS® to PANTONE®

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

HKS® to Sherwin Williams®

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

HKS® to NCS®

convert from HKS®-number (HKS 00) to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

PANTONE® to RGB

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to RGB red green blue

PANTONE® to RGBA

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to RGBA red green blue transparency

PANTONE® to CMYK

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

PANTONE® to HEX

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to #RRGGBB

PANTONE® to RAL®

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

PANTONE® to HKS®

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

PANTONE® to Sherwin Williams®

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000)

PANTONE® to NCS®

convert from Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000) to NCS-number (S0000-X00X)

nsc-logo

Sherwin Williams® to RGB

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to RGB red green blue

Sherwin Williams® to RGBA

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to RGBA red green blue transparency

Sherwin Williams® to CMYK

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to CMYK cyan / magenta / yellow / black

Icons

Sherwin Williams® to HEX

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to #RRGGBB

Sherwin Williams® to RAL®

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to RAL®-number (RAL 0000)

Sherwin Williams® to HKS®

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to HKS®-number (HKS 00)

Sherwin Williams® to PANTONE®

convert from Sherwin Williams®-number (SW 0000) to Pantone®-number (Pantone 0000)

To be able to save color palettes, you must be logged in.

Sign in to your account

or

Create an account

Current color palette Share
Should it be public or private?
Link(s) will follow after sharing.

Cancel Share

Color palette shared
Please copy and save the link you want.

Share

OK, I have copied the links

Your colors will be saved in a new color palette.
View it under your profile.
You can further customize it, and share it.

Show color palette
Close

Create a color palette

DownloadDownload in different formats

Remove All

By clicking you can create palettes and download the color swatches.