#ACA69B Hex Color
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#aca69b is a grayish yellow, closer to greige than gold. Its low saturation and mid lightness give it a dusty, settled feel, so it works best as a supporting tone or large background behind dark text. Pair it with deep navy to bring out the warm undertone. Sale banners and budget branding suit its understated character, and black text passes AA here at about 8.7:1.
Questions about #aca69b
What is #aca69b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aca69b is rgb(172, 166, 155), in HSL hsl(39, 9%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 10%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #aca69b?
Is #aca69b readable on white or black?
#aca69b has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.