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#8d8d2c color: Potter Green

#8d8d2c is rgb(141, 141, 44) in RGB and oklch(62.48% 0.11719 109.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

62.5%
0.117
109°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #8d8d2c

#8d8d2c is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Potter Green (#938a2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #8d8d2c mixed with white

  1. 8d8d2c
  2. 989846
  3. a2a35c
  4. adaf71
  5. b8ba86
  6. c4c59a
  7. cfd1ae
  8. dbdcc2
  9. e7e8d6
  10. f3f3eb

Darker: #8d8d2c mixed with black

  1. 8d8d2c
  2. 7a7a25
  3. 67671e
  4. 555517
  5. 444411
  6. 33330a
  7. 232305
  8. 141402
  9. 070701
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8d8d2c with less saturation

  1. 8d8d2c
  2. 8c8d3a
  3. 8c8c45
  4. 8b8c50
  5. 8a8b59
  6. 8a8b61
  7. 898a6a
  8. 898a71
  9. 888979
  10. 888880

Questions about #8d8d2c

What color is #8d8d2c?

#8d8d2c is bright yellow. The closest named color is Potter Green. In RGB it is rgb(141, 141, 44), in HSL hsl(60, 52.43%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.48% 0.11719 109.361).

What colors go well with #8d8d2c?

The complementary color of #8d8d2c is #867bc9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad7e23 and #609852. The triadic partners are #1c94c0 and #bb6892.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d8d2c?

White text reads better on #8d8d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d8d2c a warm or cool color?

#8d8d2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.117.