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#aca43f color: Parrot Feather

#aca43f is rgb(172, 164, 63) in RGB and oklch(70.591% 0.12189 104.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

70.6%
0.122
105°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #aca43f

#aca43f is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parrot Feather (#a9a237). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aca43f mixed with white

  1. aca43f
  2. b4ad56
  3. bcb66b
  4. c4bf7e
  5. ccc891
  6. d4d2a4
  7. dddbb6
  8. e5e4c8
  9. eeedda
  10. f6f6ed

Darker: #aca43f mixed with black

  1. aca43f
  2. 958e35
  3. 7f792c
  4. 696423
  5. 54501b
  6. 403d12
  7. 2d2b0a
  8. 1b1a04
  9. 0b0a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aca43f with less saturation

  1. aca43f
  2. aba44d
  3. a9a459
  4. a8a363
  5. a7a36d
  6. a6a376
  7. a4a27f
  8. a3a288
  9. a2a190
  10. a1a198

Questions about #aca43f

What color is #aca43f?

#aca43f is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parrot Feather. In RGB it is rgb(172, 164, 63), in HSL hsl(55.6, 46.38%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.591% 0.12189 104.783).

What colors go well with #aca43f?

The complementary color of #aca43f is #9895e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc943e and #7fb161. The triadic partners are #2eb0d9 and #d680b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aca43f?

Black text reads better on #aca43f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aca43f a warm or cool color?

#aca43f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.122.