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#8a8036 color: Peas Please

#8a8036 is rgb(138, 128, 54) in RGB and oklch(59.334% 0.09573 101.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

59.3%
0.096
102°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8a8036

#8a8036 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Peas Please (#8c7f3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #8a8036 mixed with white

  1. 8a8036
  2. 958c4c
  3. a09960
  4. aba574
  5. b7b288
  6. c3be9b
  7. cecbaf
  8. dad8c3
  9. e6e5d7
  10. f3f2eb

Darker: #8a8036 mixed with black

  1. 8a8036
  2. 776e2e
  3. 655d25
  4. 534d1e
  5. 423d16
  6. 322e0f
  7. 221f08
  8. 141203
  9. 070601
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8a8036 with less saturation

  1. 8a8036
  2. 898040
  3. 878048
  4. 868050
  5. 858057
  6. 84805e
  7. 837f65
  8. 817f6c
  9. 807f72
  10. 7f7e78

Questions about #8a8036

What color is #8a8036?

#8a8036 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Peas Please. In RGB it is rgb(138, 128, 54), in HSL hsl(52.86, 43.75%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.334% 0.09573 101.667).

What colors go well with #8a8036?

The complementary color of #8a8036 is #7577b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a27438 and #698a4c. The triadic partners are #2b8ba7 and #a5678f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8036?

White text reads better on #8a8036: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8036 a warm or cool color?

#8a8036 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.096.