#8b8a29 color: Buffy Citrine
#8b8a29 is rgb(139, 138, 41) in RGB and oklch(61.585% 0.11652 108.799) 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 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8b8a29
#8b8a29 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 109°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buffy Citrine (#868929). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #8b8a29 mixed with white
Darker: #8b8a29 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b8a29 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b8a29
What color is #8b8a29?
#8b8a29 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buffy Citrine. In RGB it is rgb(139, 138, 41), in HSL hsl(59.39, 54.44%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.585% 0.11652 108.799).
What colors go well with #8b8a29?
The complementary color of #8b8a29 is #8378c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aa7b21 and #5f954f. The triadic partners are #1691bc and #b86690.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b8a29?
White text reads better on #8b8a29: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b8a29 a warm or cool color?
#8b8a29 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.117.