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#8c7e08 color: Moscow Papyrus

#8c7e08 is rgb(140, 126, 8) in RGB and oklch(58.774% 0.12075 101.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

58.8%
0.121
101°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8c7e08

#8c7e08 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moscow Papyrus (#937c00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #8c7e08 mixed with white

  1. 8c7e08
  2. 978b33
  3. a2974d
  4. ada464
  5. b8b17b
  6. c3be91
  7. cfcba7
  8. dbd8bd
  9. e7e5d3
  10. f3f2e9

Darker: #8c7e08 mixed with black

  1. 8c7e08
  2. 796d06
  3. 675c04
  4. 554c03
  5. 433c02
  6. 332d01
  7. 231f01
  8. 141100
  9. 070500
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8c7e08 with less saturation

  1. 8c7e08
  2. 8a7e24
  3. 897e33
  4. 877e3f
  5. 857e4a
  6. 847e54
  7. 827e5d
  8. 817e65
  9. 7f7d6d
  10. 7e7d75

Questions about #8c7e08

What color is #8c7e08?

#8c7e08 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moscow Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(140, 126, 8), in HSL hsl(53.64, 89.19%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.774% 0.12075 101.423).

What colors go well with #8c7e08?

The complementary color of #8c7e08 is #7172c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a86f12 and #628b39. The triadic partners are #008baf and #ac5d91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8c7e08?

White text reads better on #8c7e08: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8c7e08 a warm or cool color?

#8c7e08 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.121.