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#858b1b

Color #858b1b

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#858b1b
RGB
rgb(133, 139, 27)
HSL
hsl(63.2, 67.5%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(63.2, 80.6%, 54.5%)
CMYK
cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 80.6%, 45.5%)
LAB
lab(55.62, -15.8, 53.96)
LCH
lch(55.62, 56.23, 106.32)
OKLCH
oklch(61.2%, 0.1274, 112.82)
HWB
hwb(63.2, 10.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#211b8b

Analogous

#8b591b
#858b1b
#4d8b1b

Triadic

#858b1b
#1b858b
#8b1b85

Split-complementary

#858b1b
#1b4d8b
#591b8b

Tetradic

#858b1b
#1b8b21
#211b8b
#8b1b85

Square

#858b1b
#1b8b59
#211b8b
#8b1b4d

Shades

Color #858b1b mixed toward black.

#6f7416
#595d12
#42450d
#2c2e09
#161704

Tints

Color #858b1b mixed toward white.

#b3bb24
#d1da3f
#dde36f
#e8ec9f
#f4f6cf

Tones

Color #858b1b mixed toward gray.

#7d8124
#74782e
#6c6f37
#646640
#5b5c4a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
3.68:1
Aa Black text on this color
5.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88884b · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#878752 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#856064 · ΔE 38.1

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 24.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #858b1b;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#858b1b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0
Beige #f5f5dc
Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2
Light Yellow #ffffe0
Olive #808000
Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#858b1b (#858b1b) is rgb(133, 139, 27) in RGB.

No, #858b1b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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