#8a8826 color: Buffy Citrine
#8a8826 is rgb(138, 136, 38) in RGB and oklch(61.011% 0.11666 108.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a8826
#8a8826 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buffy Citrine (#868929). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #8a8826 mixed with white
Darker: #8a8826 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a8826 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a8826
What color is #8a8826?
#8a8826 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buffy Citrine. In RGB it is rgb(138, 136, 38), in HSL hsl(58.8, 56.82%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.011% 0.11666 108.238).
What colors go well with #8a8826?
The complementary color of #8a8826 is #8177c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9791f and #5e944c. The triadic partners are #0e90ba and #b6648f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a8826?
White text reads better on #8a8826: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a8826 a warm or cool color?
#8a8826 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.117.