#aca159 color: Organic Matter
#aca159 is rgb(172, 161, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.252% 0.09419 100.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- olive-400
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aca159
#aca159 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.094 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 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Organic Matter (#a99e54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #aca159 mixed with white
Darker: #aca159 mixed with black
Calmer: #aca159 with less saturation
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Questions about #aca159
What color is #aca159?
#aca159 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Organic Matter. In RGB it is rgb(172, 161, 89), in HSL hsl(52.05, 33.33%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.252% 0.09419 100.741).
What colors go well with #aca159?
The complementary color of #aca159 is #9499d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4955b and #8bab6d. The triadic partners are #53adc8 and #c788b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aca159?
Black text reads better on #aca159: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aca159 a warm or cool color?
#aca159 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.094.