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#8f8001 color: Moscow Papyrus

#8f8001 is rgb(143, 128, 1) in RGB and oklch(59.505% 0.12394 101.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

59.5%
0.124
101°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8f8001

#8f8001 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, 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: #8f8001 mixed with white

  1. 8f8001
  2. 998c31
  3. a4994c
  4. afa564
  5. bab27b
  6. c5bf91
  7. d0cba7
  8. dcd8bd
  9. e7e5d3
  10. f3f2e9

Darker: #8f8001 mixed with black

  1. 8f8001
  2. 7c6e01
  3. 695d01
  4. 574d00
  5. 453d00
  6. 342e00
  7. 241f00
  8. 151200
  9. 070600
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8f8001 with less saturation

  1. 8f8001
  2. 8d8022
  3. 8c8033
  4. 8a803f
  5. 88804a
  6. 868054
  7. 85805e
  8. 838066
  9. 827f6f
  10. 807f77

Questions about #8f8001

What color is #8f8001?

#8f8001 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moscow Papyrus. In RGB it is rgb(143, 128, 1), in HSL hsl(53.66, 98.61%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.505% 0.12394 101.118).

What colors go well with #8f8001?

The complementary color of #8f8001 is #7374c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ac700f and #648d38. The triadic partners are #008eb2 and #af5f94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f8001?

White text reads better on #8f8001: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f8001 a warm or cool color?

#8f8001 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.124.