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#aca158 color: Organic Matter

#aca158 is rgb(172, 161, 88) in RGB and oklch(70.238% 0.09526 100.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

70.2%
0.095
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #aca158

#aca158 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Organic Matter (#a99e54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aca158 mixed with white

  1. aca158
  2. b4aa6a
  3. bcb47b
  4. c4bd8b
  5. ccc69c
  6. d4d0ac
  7. ddd9bd
  8. e5e2cd
  9. eeecde
  10. f6f5ee

Darker: #aca158 mixed with black

  1. aca158
  2. 958b4b
  3. 7f763f
  4. 696233
  5. 544e28
  6. 403c1d
  7. 2d2a12
  8. 1b1909
  9. 0b0903
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aca158 with less saturation

  1. aca158
  2. aba161
  3. a9a169
  4. a8a170
  5. a7a177
  6. a5a07e
  7. a4a085
  8. a3a08c
  9. a1a092
  10. a09f99

Questions about #aca158

What color is #aca158?

#aca158 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Organic Matter. In RGB it is rgb(172, 161, 88), in HSL hsl(52.14, 33.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.238% 0.09526 100.853).

What colors go well with #aca158?

The complementary color of #aca158 is #9498da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5955a and #8aac6c. The triadic partners are #52adc9 and #c887b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aca158?

Black text reads better on #aca158: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aca158 a warm or cool color?

#aca158 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.095.