#ACAA94
Greige · light warm yellow
About #ACAA94
#ACAA94 is a light, muted yellow colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 67% green and 58% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 14% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is very close to Greige (ΔE 6.6), with Mushroom the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #9496AC (dusty blue), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.93:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ACAA94?
#ACAA94 is a light, muted yellow colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 67% green and 58% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 14% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #ACAA94?
Use black text. Black on #ACAA94 has a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ACAA94?
Its complementary colour is #9496AC, and analogous partners are #AC9E94 and #A2AC94.