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#848828 color: Buffy Citrine

#848828 is rgb(132, 136, 40) in RGB and oklch(60.49% 0.1166 111.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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62°
100%

60.5%
0.117
112°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #848828

#848828 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, 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: #848828 mixed with white

  1. 848828
  2. 8f9443
  3. 9b9f59
  4. a7ab6e
  5. b3b783
  6. bfc398
  7. cbcfac
  8. d8dbc1
  9. e5e7d5
  10. f2f3ea

Darker: #848828 mixed with black

  1. 848828
  2. 727521
  3. 60631b
  4. 4f5215
  5. 3f410f
  6. 2f3109
  7. 202204
  8. 121302
  9. 060601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #848828 with less saturation

  1. 848828
  2. 848836
  3. 838741
  4. 83874b
  5. 838654
  6. 82855d
  7. 828565
  8. 82846c
  9. 828373
  10. 82827b

Questions about #848828

What color is #848828?

#848828 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buffy Citrine. In RGB it is rgb(132, 136, 40), in HSL hsl(62.5, 54.55%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.49% 0.1166 111.759).

What colors go well with #848828?

The complementary color of #848828 is #8374c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4791a and #579350. The triadic partners are #1a8dbb and #b66289.

Is white or black text more readable on #848828?

White text reads better on #848828: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #848828 a warm or cool color?

#848828 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.117.