#ACB300 Hex Color
Beaming, saturated, impossible to ignore
Loud, saturated, and beaming, #acb300 is a yellow with a chartreuse lean. Its intensity makes it a strong small accent for calls to action, sale badges, and highlights. Pair it with charcoal for sharp contrast, since black text on this hex code reads at about 9.2:1. As a full background it tires the eye, so keep it to the 10 percent of your palette.
Questions about #acb300
What is #acb300 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #acb300 is rgb(172, 179, 0), in HSL hsl(62, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 100%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #acb300?
Is #acb300 readable on white or black?
#acb300 has a 2.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.20:1 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.