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#888d2a color: Buffy Citrine

#888d2a is rgb(136, 141, 42) in RGB and oklch(62.024% 0.11978 112.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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63°
100%

62%
0.120
112°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #888d2a

#888d2a is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, 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: #888d2a mixed with white

  1. 888d2a
  2. 939844
  3. 9ea35b
  4. aaaf70
  5. b5ba85
  6. c1c599
  7. cdd1ad
  8. d9dcc2
  9. e6e8d6
  10. f2f3ea

Darker: #888d2a mixed with black

  1. 888d2a
  2. 757a23
  3. 63671c
  4. 525516
  5. 414410
  6. 31330a
  7. 222305
  8. 131402
  9. 060701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #888d2a with less saturation

  1. 888d2a
  2. 888d38
  3. 878c44
  4. 878c4e
  5. 878b57
  6. 878a60
  7. 868a68
  8. 868970
  9. 868878
  10. 86877f

Questions about #888d2a

What color is #888d2a?

#888d2a is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buffy Citrine. In RGB it is rgb(136, 141, 42), in HSL hsl(63.03, 54.1%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.024% 0.11978 112.247).

What colors go well with #888d2a?

The complementary color of #888d2a is #8878c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa7e1b and #599853. The triadic partners are #1d92c2 and #bc668d.

Is white or black text more readable on #888d2a?

White text reads better on #888d2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #888d2a a warm or cool color?

#888d2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.12.