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#8a8608 color: Palak Paneer

#8a8608 is rgb(138, 134, 8) in RGB and oklch(60.408% 0.12791 107.539) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

60.4%
0.128
108°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8a8608

#8a8608 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Palak Paneer (#888811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #8a8608 mixed with white

  1. 8a8608
  2. 959234
  3. a09e4e
  4. abaa66
  5. b7b67c
  6. c2c292
  7. cecea8
  8. dadabd
  9. e6e6d3
  10. f2f3e9

Darker: #8a8608 mixed with black

  1. 8a8608
  2. 777406
  3. 656204
  4. 535103
  5. 424002
  6. 323001
  7. 222101
  8. 141300
  9. 070600
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8a8608 with less saturation

  1. 8a8608
  2. 898625
  3. 888635
  4. 878542
  5. 86854d
  6. 858557
  7. 848460
  8. 838369
  9. 838371
  10. 828279

Questions about #8a8608

What color is #8a8608?

#8a8608 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Palak Paneer. In RGB it is rgb(138, 134, 8), in HSL hsl(58.15, 89.04%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.408% 0.12791 107.539).

What colors go well with #8a8608?

The complementary color of #8a8608 is #7e73c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab7600 and #5a9343. The triadic partners are #008fbd and #b75f8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8608?

White text reads better on #8a8608: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8608 a warm or cool color?

#8a8608 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.128.