#9c8a35 color: Parsnip Root
#9c8a35 is rgb(156, 138, 53) in RGB and oklch(63.298% 0.10643 97.254) 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 #9c8a35
#9c8a35 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parsnip Root (#9d892e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9c8a35 mixed with white
Darker: #9c8a35 mixed with black
Calmer: #9c8a35 with less saturation
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What color is #9c8a35?
#9c8a35 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Parsnip Root. In RGB it is rgb(156, 138, 53), in HSL hsl(49.51, 49.28%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.298% 0.10643 97.254).
What colors go well with #9c8a35?
The complementary color of #9c8a35 is #7a83ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b57d3c and #78964c. The triadic partners are #1f99b4 and #b370a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c8a35?
White text reads better on #9c8a35: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c8a35 a warm or cool color?
#9c8a35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.106.