#9c8a16 color: Offbeat Green
#9c8a16 is rgb(156, 138, 22) in RGB and oklch(63.085% 0.12515 99.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-600
- Black 39%
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About #9c8a16
#9c8a16 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Offbeat Green (#9c8b1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9c8a16 mixed with white
Darker: #9c8a16 mixed with black
Calmer: #9c8a16 with less saturation
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Questions about #9c8a16
What color is #9c8a16?
#9c8a16 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Offbeat Green. In RGB it is rgb(156, 138, 22), in HSL hsl(51.94, 75.28%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.085% 0.12515 99.478).
What colors go well with #9c8a16?
The complementary color of #9c8a16 is #7a80d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b97a22 and #719840. The triadic partners are #009abd and #ba69a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c8a16?
White text reads better on #9c8a16: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c8a16 a warm or cool color?
#9c8a16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.125.