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#828827 color: Buffy Citrine

#828827 is rgb(130, 136, 39) in RGB and oklch(60.308% 0.11784 112.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

60.3%
0.118
113°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #828827

#828827 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Buffy Citrine (#868929). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #828827 mixed with white

  1. 828827
  2. 8e9442
  3. 999f59
  4. a5ab6e
  5. b1b783
  6. bec397
  7. cbcfac
  8. d7dbc0
  9. e4e7d5
  10. f2f3ea

Darker: #828827 mixed with black

  1. 828827
  2. 707520
  3. 5f631a
  4. 4e5214
  5. 3e410e
  6. 2f3108
  7. 202204
  8. 121302
  9. 060601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #828827 with less saturation

  1. 828827
  2. 828835
  3. 818741
  4. 81864b
  5. 818654
  6. 81855c
  7. 818464
  8. 81846c
  9. 818373
  10. 81827a

Questions about #828827

What color is #828827?

#828827 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buffy Citrine. In RGB it is rgb(130, 136, 39), in HSL hsl(63.71, 55.43%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.308% 0.11784 112.912).

What colors go well with #828827?

The complementary color of #828827 is #8472c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a37916 and #539350. The triadic partners are #1a8cbc and #b66187.

Is white or black text more readable on #828827?

White text reads better on #828827: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #828827 a warm or cool color?

#828827 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.118.