#838142 color: Drab
#838142 is rgb(131, 129, 66) in RGB and oklch(59.062% 0.08496 107.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #838142
#838142 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Drab (#828344). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #838142 mixed with white
Darker: #838142 mixed with black
Calmer: #838142 with less saturation
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Questions about #838142
What color is #838142?
#838142 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Drab. In RGB it is rgb(131, 129, 66), in HSL hsl(58.15, 32.99%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.062% 0.08496 107.113).
What colors go well with #838142?
The complementary color of #838142 is #7a76ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a7740 and #658957. The triadic partners are #3e87a5 and #a36887.
Is white or black text more readable on #838142?
White text reads better on #838142: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #838142 a warm or cool color?
#838142 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.085.