#8a844f

Color #8a844f

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 17.9 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8a844f

RGB

rgb(138, 132, 79)

HSL

hsl(53.9, 27.2%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.9, 42.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 42.8%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(54.52, -5.87, 29.38)

LCH

lch(54.52, 29.96, 101.3)

OKLCH

oklch(60.6%, 0.0732, 102.71)

HWB

hwb(53.9, 31%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f558a

Analogous

#8a664f

#8a844f

#728a4f

Triadic

#8a844f

#4f8a84

#844f8a

Split-complementary

#8a844f

#4f728a

#664f8a

Tetradic

#8a844f

#558a4f

#4f558a

#844f8a

Square

#8a844f

#4f8a66

#4f558a

#8a4f72

Shades

Color #8a844f mixed toward black.

#736e42

#5c5835

#454227

#2e2c1a

#17160d

Tints

Color #8a844f mixed toward white.

#a69f64

#b8b283

#cac6a2

#dbd9c1

#edece0

Tones

Color #8a844f mixed toward gray.

#858054

#807c59

#7b785e

#767463

#717067

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#87875f · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#888863 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#8a6a6c · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a844f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a844f]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#8a844f (#8a844f) is rgb(138, 132, 79) in RGB.

No, #8a844f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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