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#acae50 color: Palm Frond

#acae50 is rgb(172, 174, 80) in RGB and oklch(72.973% 0.11753 110.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

73%
0.118
110°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • olive-400
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #acae50

#acae50 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Palm Frond (#aead5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #acae50 mixed with white

  1. acae50
  2. b4b664
  3. bcbe76
  4. c4c688
  5. ccce99
  6. d4d7aa
  7. dddfbb
  8. e5e7cc
  9. eeefdd
  10. f6f7ee

Darker: #acae50 mixed with black

  1. acae50
  2. 959744
  3. 7f8039
  4. 696a2e
  5. 545524
  6. 40411a
  7. 2d2e10
  8. 1b1c07
  9. 0b0b02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #acae50 with less saturation

  1. acae50
  2. abae5b
  3. abad66
  4. aaad6f
  5. aaac78
  6. a9ab81
  7. a9ab89
  8. a8aa91
  9. a8a998
  10. a8a8a0

Questions about #acae50

What color is #acae50?

#acae50 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Palm Frond. In RGB it is rgb(172, 174, 80), in HSL hsl(61.28, 37.01%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.973% 0.11753 110.098).

What colors go well with #acae50?

The complementary color of #acae50 is #a79aec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce9f49 and #7fba72. The triadic partners are #4ab5e3 and #df88b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #acae50?

Black text reads better on #acae50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #acae50 a warm or cool color?

#acae50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.118.