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#ac940f color: Manure

#ac940f is rgb(172, 148, 15) in RGB and oklch(66.829% 0.13476 97.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

66.8%
0.135
97°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #ac940f

#ac940f is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Manure (#ad900d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #ac940f mixed with white

  1. ac940f
  2. b49f3a
  3. bca955
  4. c4b46c
  5. ccbf82
  6. d5c997
  7. ddd4ac
  8. e5dfc1
  9. eeead6
  10. f6f4ea

Darker: #ac940f mixed with black

  1. ac940f
  2. 95800b
  3. 7f6d08
  4. 695a05
  5. 544803
  6. 403602
  7. 2d2601
  8. 1b1600
  9. 0b0800
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ac940f with less saturation

  1. ac940f
  2. aa942d
  3. a7953f
  4. a5954d
  5. a2955a
  6. a09565
  7. 9e956f
  8. 9b9579
  9. 999583
  10. 97958c

Questions about #ac940f

What color is #ac940f?

#ac940f is bright yellow. The closest named color is Manure. In RGB it is rgb(172, 148, 15), in HSL hsl(50.83, 83.96%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.829% 0.13476 97.213).

What colors go well with #ac940f?

The complementary color of #ac940f is #818be6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb8225 and #7ea440. The triadic partners are #00a7ca and #c872b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac940f?

Black text reads better on #ac940f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac940f a warm or cool color?

#ac940f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.135.