#acac12 color: Honey and Thyme
#acac12 is rgb(172, 172, 18) in RGB and oklch(72.095% 0.15358 109.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
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About #acac12
#acac12 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #acac12 mixed with white
Darker: #acac12 mixed with black
Calmer: #acac12 with less saturation
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Questions about #acac12
What color is #acac12?
#acac12 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(172, 172, 18), in HSL hsl(60, 81.05%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.095% 0.15358 109.704).
What colors go well with #acac12?
The complementary color of #acac12 is #a492fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d79800 and #6dbc5a. The triadic partners are #00b5f1 and #ea79b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #acac12?
Black text reads better on #acac12: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #acac12 a warm or cool color?
#acac12 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.154.