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#88892e color: Buffy Citrine

#88892e is rgb(136, 137, 46) in RGB and oklch(61.127% 0.11232 109.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

61.1%
0.112
110°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #88892e

#88892e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, 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: #88892e mixed with white

  1. 88892e
  2. 939547
  3. 9ea05d
  4. aaac71
  5. b5b786
  6. c1c39a
  7. cdcfae
  8. d9dbc2
  9. e6e7d6
  10. f2f3ea

Darker: #88892e mixed with black

  1. 88892e
  2. 757627
  3. 63641f
  4. 525318
  5. 414212
  6. 31310b
  7. 222206
  8. 131402
  9. 060701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #88892e with less saturation

  1. 88892e
  2. 87893b
  3. 878845
  4. 86884f
  5. 868757
  6. 85875f
  7. 858667
  8. 84866f
  9. 848576
  10. 84847d

Questions about #88892e

What color is #88892e?

#88892e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buffy Citrine. In RGB it is rgb(136, 137, 46), in HSL hsl(60.66, 49.73%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.127% 0.11232 109.914).

What colors go well with #88892e?

The complementary color of #88892e is #8377c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a77b25 and #5e9451. The triadic partners are #228fba and #b5668d.

Is white or black text more readable on #88892e?

White text reads better on #88892e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88892e a warm or cool color?

#88892e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.112.