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#8a7a01 color: Moscow Papyrus

#8a7a01 is rgb(138, 122, 1) in RGB and oklch(57.65% 0.11963 100.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

57.7%
0.120
100°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8a7a01

#8a7a01 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moscow Papyrus (#937c00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #8a7a01 mixed with white

  1. 8a7a01
  2. 958730
  3. a0944b
  4. aba162
  5. b7ae79
  6. c2bb8f
  7. cec9a5
  8. dad6bc
  9. e6e4d2
  10. f3f1e8

Darker: #8a7a01 mixed with black

  1. 8a7a01
  2. 776901
  3. 655901
  4. 534900
  5. 423a00
  6. 322b00
  7. 221d00
  8. 141000
  9. 070500
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8a7a01 with less saturation

  1. 8a7a01
  2. 887a20
  3. 867a30
  4. 857a3c
  5. 837a47
  6. 817a51
  7. 807a59
  8. 7e7a62
  9. 7c7a6a
  10. 7b7a72

Questions about #8a7a01

What color is #8a7a01?

#8a7a01 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moscow Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(138, 122, 1), in HSL hsl(52.99, 98.56%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.65% 0.11963 100.105).

What colors go well with #8a7a01?

The complementary color of #8a7a01 is #6c70be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a56b11 and #618734. The triadic partners are #0088aa and #a75b8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a7a01?

White text reads better on #8a7a01: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a7a01 a warm or cool color?

#8a7a01 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.12.