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#aca34d color: Desert Locust

#aca34d is rgb(172, 163, 77) in RGB and oklch(70.525% 0.10846 103.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

70.5%
0.108
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 #aca34d

#aca34d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.108 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: #aca34d mixed with white

  1. aca34d
  2. b4ac61
  3. bcb573
  4. c4be85
  5. ccc897
  6. d4d1a8
  7. dddab9
  8. e5e3cb
  9. eeecdc
  10. f6f6ee

Darker: #aca34d mixed with black

  1. aca34d
  2. 958d42
  3. 7f7837
  4. 69632c
  5. 544f22
  6. 403c18
  7. 2d2a0f
  8. 1b1907
  9. 0b0a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aca34d with less saturation

  1. aca34d
  2. aba358
  3. a9a361
  4. a8a36a
  5. a7a273
  6. a6a27b
  7. a4a283
  8. a3a18a
  9. a2a192
  10. a1a099

Questions about #aca34d

What color is #aca34d?

#aca34d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(172, 163, 77), in HSL hsl(54.32, 38.15%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.525% 0.10846 103.34).

What colors go well with #aca34d?

The complementary color of #aca34d is #9797e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9954e and #85af67. The triadic partners are #44aed1 and #cf84b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aca34d?

Black text reads better on #aca34d: 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 #aca34d a warm or cool color?

#aca34d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.108.