#aca253 color: Desert Locust
#aca253 is rgb(172, 162, 83) in RGB and oklch(70.384% 0.10149 102.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aca253
#aca253 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aca253 mixed with white
Darker: #aca253 mixed with black
Calmer: #aca253 with less saturation
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Questions about #aca253
What color is #aca253?
#aca253 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(172, 162, 83), in HSL hsl(53.26, 34.9%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.384% 0.10149 102.141).
What colors go well with #aca253?
The complementary color of #aca253 is #9698dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c79554 and #88ad6a. The triadic partners are #4baecd and #cb86b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aca253?
Black text reads better on #aca253: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aca253 a warm or cool color?
#aca253 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.101.