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#ac9903 color: Nuclear Fallout

#ac9903 is rgb(172, 153, 3) in RGB and oklch(67.881% 0.14074 100.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

67.9%
0.141
100°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #ac9903

#ac9903 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout (#aa9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #ac9903 mixed with white

  1. ac9903
  2. b4a337
  3. bcae53
  4. c4b86b
  5. ccc282
  6. d4cc97
  7. ddd6ac
  8. e5e1c1
  9. eeebd6
  10. f6f5ea

Darker: #ac9903 mixed with black

  1. ac9903
  2. 958402
  3. 7f7002
  4. 695d01
  5. 544a01
  6. 403800
  7. 2d2700
  8. 1b1700
  9. 0b0800
  10. 010100

Calmer: #ac9903 with less saturation

  1. ac9903
  2. aa992b
  3. a8993e
  4. a69a4d
  5. a49a5a
  6. a19966
  7. 9f9971
  8. 9d997b
  9. 9c9985
  10. 9a988f

Questions about #ac9903

What color is #ac9903?

#ac9903 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nuclear Fallout. In RGB it is rgb(172, 153, 3), in HSL hsl(53.25, 96.57%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.881% 0.14074 100.408).

What colors go well with #ac9903?

The complementary color of #ac9903 is #898cec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce8618 and #7aa944. The triadic partners are #00aad4 and #d073b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac9903?

Black text reads better on #ac9903: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac9903 a warm or cool color?

#ac9903 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.141.