#8a9005 color: Old Asparagus
#8a9005 is rgb(138, 144, 5) in RGB and oklch(62.728% 0.13838 112.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 44%
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About #8a9005
#8a9005 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Asparagus (#929000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8a9005 mixed with white
Darker: #8a9005 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a9005 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a9005
What color is #8a9005?
#8a9005 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Old Asparagus. In RGB it is rgb(138, 144, 5), in HSL hsl(62.59, 93.29%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.728% 0.13838 112.704).
What colors go well with #8a9005?
The complementary color of #8a9005 is #8c76d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b17e00 and #519d4c. The triadic partners are #0095cd and #c66190.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a9005?
White text reads better on #8a9005: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a9005 a warm or cool color?
#8a9005 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.138.