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#8e8763 color: Oregano Spice

#8e8763 is rgb(142, 135, 99) in RGB and oklch(62.013% 0.05168 98.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50°
100%

62%
0.052
98°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8e8763

#8e8763 is a dusty yellow color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.052 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregano Spice (#8d8764). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #8e8763 mixed with white

Darker: #8e8763 mixed with black

Calmer: #8e8763 with less saturation

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Questions about #8e8763

What color is #8e8763?

#8e8763 is dusty yellow. The closest named color is Oregano Spice. In RGB it is rgb(142, 135, 99), in HSL hsl(50.23, 17.84%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.013% 0.05168 98.412).

What colors go well with #8e8763?

The complementary color of #8e8763 is #7f84a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b8165 and #7d8d6b. The triadic partners are #628e9b and #9c7a91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e8763?

White text reads better on #8e8763: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e8763 a warm or cool color?

#8e8763 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.052.