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#8d8a20 color: Buffy Citrine

#8d8a20 is rgb(141, 138, 32) in RGB and oklch(61.705% 0.12182 107.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

61.7%
0.122
108°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8d8a20

#8d8a20 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Buffy Citrine (#868929). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #8d8a20 mixed with white

  1. 8d8a20
  2. 98963e
  3. a2a156
  4. adad6c
  5. b8b882
  6. c4c496
  7. cfd0ab
  8. dbdbc0
  9. e7e7d5
  10. f3f3ea

Darker: #8d8a20 mixed with black

  1. 8d8a20
  2. 7a771a
  3. 676515
  4. 55530f
  5. 44420a
  6. 333206
  7. 232203
  8. 141401
  9. 070700
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8d8a20 with less saturation

  1. 8d8a20
  2. 8c8a32
  3. 8b8a3f
  4. 8a894a
  5. 898954
  6. 89885d
  7. 888866
  8. 87876e
  9. 868776
  10. 86867e

Questions about #8d8a20

What color is #8d8a20?

#8d8a20 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buffy Citrine. In RGB it is rgb(141, 138, 32), in HSL hsl(58.35, 63.01%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.705% 0.12182 107.814).

What colors go well with #8d8a20?

The complementary color of #8d8a20 is #8278ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad7b18 and #5f964b. The triadic partners are #0092be and #ba6592.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d8a20?

White text reads better on #8d8a20: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d8a20 a warm or cool color?

#8d8a20 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.122.