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#aca925 color: Mikado Green

#aca925 is rgb(172, 169, 37) in RGB and oklch(71.502% 0.14368 108.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

71.5%
0.144
108°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #aca925

#aca925 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mikado Green (#a7a62d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #aca925 mixed with white

  1. aca925
  2. b4b246
  3. bcba5f
  4. c4c375
  5. cccc8a
  6. d4d49e
  7. dcddb1
  8. e5e6c5
  9. edeed8
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #aca925 mixed with black

  1. aca925
  2. 95921f
  3. 7f7c19
  4. 696713
  5. 54530d
  6. 403f08
  7. 2d2c04
  8. 1b1b02
  9. 0b0a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #aca925 with less saturation

  1. aca925
  2. aba93c
  3. aaa84c
  4. a9a85a
  5. a8a767
  6. a7a772
  7. a6a67d
  8. a5a687
  9. a4a590
  10. a4a49a

Questions about #aca925

What color is #aca925?

#aca925 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mikado Green. In RGB it is rgb(172, 169, 37), in HSL hsl(58.67, 64.59%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.502% 0.14368 108.17).

What colors go well with #aca925?

The complementary color of #aca925 is #a093f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39618 and #73b85c. The triadic partners are #00b3e9 and #e37bb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #aca925?

Black text reads better on #aca925: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aca925 a warm or cool color?

#aca925 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.144.