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#aca34c color: Desert Locust

#aca34c is rgb(172, 163, 76) in RGB and oklch(70.513% 0.10941 103.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

70.5%
0.109
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #aca34c

#aca34c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aca34c mixed with white

  1. aca34c
  2. b4ac60
  3. bcb573
  4. c4be85
  5. ccc896
  6. d4d1a8
  7. dddab9
  8. e5e3cb
  9. eeecdc
  10. f6f6ed

Darker: #aca34c mixed with black

  1. aca34c
  2. 958d41
  3. 7f7836
  4. 69632c
  5. 544f22
  6. 403c18
  7. 2d2a0f
  8. 1b1906
  9. 0b0a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aca34c with less saturation

  1. aca34c
  2. aba357
  3. a9a361
  4. a8a36a
  5. a7a272
  6. a6a27b
  7. a4a282
  8. a3a18a
  9. a2a191
  10. a1a099

Questions about #aca34c

What color is #aca34c?

#aca34c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(172, 163, 76), in HSL hsl(54.37, 38.71%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.513% 0.10941 103.409).

What colors go well with #aca34c?

The complementary color of #aca34c is #9797e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9954c and #84af67. The triadic partners are #42aed2 and #d084b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aca34c?

Black text reads better on #aca34c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aca34c a warm or cool color?

#aca34c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.109.