#8e970c color: Devil’s Flower Mantis
#8e970c is rgb(142, 151, 12) in RGB and oklch(64.723% 0.14271 113.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 41%
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About #8e970c
#8e970c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Devil’s Flower Mantis (#8f9805). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #8e970c mixed with white
Darker: #8e970c mixed with black
Calmer: #8e970c with less saturation
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Questions about #8e970c
What color is #8e970c?
#8e970c is bright lime. The closest named color is Devil’s Flower Mantis. In RGB it is rgb(142, 151, 12), in HSL hsl(63.88, 85.28%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.723% 0.14271 113.971).
What colors go well with #8e970c?
The complementary color of #8e970c is #947bdc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b78500 and #51a452. The triadic partners are #009bd7 and #cf6694.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e970c?
Black text reads better on #8e970c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e970c a warm or cool color?
#8e970c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.143.