#aca457 color: Desert Locust
#aca457 is rgb(172, 164, 87) in RGB and oklch(70.873% 0.09942 103.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- olive-400
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aca457
#aca457 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Locust (#a9a450). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #aca457 mixed with white
Darker: #aca457 mixed with black
Calmer: #aca457 with less saturation
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Questions about #aca457
What color is #aca457?
#aca457 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Desert Locust. In RGB it is rgb(172, 164, 87), in HSL hsl(54.35, 33.86%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.873% 0.09942 103.321).
What colors go well with #aca457?
The complementary color of #aca457 is #9999dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c79757 and #88af6e. The triadic partners are #51afcf and #cd88b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aca457?
Black text reads better on #aca457: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aca457 a warm or cool color?
#aca457 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.099.