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#ac8602 color: Chestnut Gold

#ac8602 is rgb(172, 134, 2) in RGB and oklch(63.844% 0.13005 88.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

63.8%
0.130
88°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #ac8602

#ac8602 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Gold (#ab8508). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #ac8602 mixed with white

  1. ac8602
  2. b49234
  3. bc9e50
  4. c5aa68
  5. cdb67e
  6. d5c294
  7. ddcea9
  8. e6dabf
  9. eee7d4
  10. f7f3e9

Darker: #ac8602 mixed with black

  1. ac8602
  2. 957401
  3. 7f6201
  4. 695101
  5. 544000
  6. 403000
  7. 2d2100
  8. 1b1300
  9. 0b0600
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ac8602 with less saturation

  1. ac8602
  2. a98726
  3. a68838
  4. a28946
  5. 9f8952
  6. 9c8a5d
  7. 998a67
  8. 958b71
  9. 928b7a
  10. 8f8b83

Questions about #ac8602

What color is #ac8602?

#ac8602 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Chestnut Gold. In RGB it is rgb(172, 134, 2), in HSL hsl(46.59, 97.7%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.844% 0.13005 88.429).

What colors go well with #ac8602?

The complementary color of #ac8602 is #6a87da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5752e and #84962c. The triadic partners are #00a0b5 and #b66db3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac8602?

White text reads better on #ac8602: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac8602 a warm or cool color?

#ac8602 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.13.