#8b9012 color: Old Asparagus
#8b9012 is rgb(139, 144, 18) in RGB and oklch(62.849% 0.13466 112.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8b9012
#8b9012 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Asparagus (#929000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8b9012 mixed with white
Darker: #8b9012 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b9012 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b9012
What color is #8b9012?
#8b9012 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Old Asparagus. In RGB it is rgb(139, 144, 18), in HSL hsl(62.38, 77.78%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.849% 0.13466 112.208).
What colors go well with #8b9012?
The complementary color of #8b9012 is #8c77d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b17f00 and #549d4e. The triadic partners are #0095cc and #c56391.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b9012?
White text reads better on #8b9012: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b9012 a warm or cool color?
#8b9012 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.135.