#8a8240 color: Galia Melon
#8a8240 is rgb(138, 130, 64) in RGB and oklch(59.911% 0.08788 102.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a8240
#8a8240 is a soft yellow color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galia Melon (#8a8342). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #8a8240 mixed with white
Darker: #8a8240 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8240 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a8240
What color is #8a8240?
#8a8240 is soft yellow. The closest named color is Galia Melon. In RGB it is rgb(138, 130, 64), in HSL hsl(53.51, 36.63%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.911% 0.08788 102.433).
What colors go well with #8a8240?
The complementary color of #8a8240 is #7879b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a07741 and #6c8b53. The triadic partners are #398ba6 and #a46b8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8240?
White text reads better on #8a8240: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8240 a warm or cool color?
#8a8240 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.088.