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#aca331 color: Martian

#aca331 is rgb(172, 163, 49) in RGB and oklch(70.254% 0.13119 104.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

70.3%
0.131
105°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #aca331

#aca331 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian (#aea132). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aca331 mixed with white

  1. aca331
  2. b4ac4c
  3. bcb663
  4. c4bf78
  5. ccc88c
  6. d4d19f
  7. dddab3
  8. e5e4c6
  9. eeedd9
  10. f6f6ec

Darker: #aca331 mixed with black

  1. aca331
  2. 958d29
  3. 7f7822
  4. 69631a
  5. 544f13
  6. 403c0c
  7. 2d2a06
  8. 1b1903
  9. 0b0a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aca331 with less saturation

  1. aca331
  2. aba342
  3. a9a350
  4. a8a35d
  5. a6a268
  6. a5a272
  7. a4a17c
  8. a2a185
  9. a1a08e
  10. a0a097

Questions about #aca331

What color is #aca331?

#aca331 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Martian. In RGB it is rgb(172, 163, 49), in HSL hsl(55.61, 55.66%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.254% 0.13119 104.773).

What colors go well with #aca331?

The complementary color of #aca331 is #9792ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf9230 and #7bb15a. The triadic partners are #0dafdc and #d87cb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aca331?

Black text reads better on #aca331: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aca331 a warm or cool color?

#aca331 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.131.