#8a8d6d

Color #8a8d6d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 18.52 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8a8d6d

RGB

rgb(138, 141, 109)

HSL

hsl(65.6, 12.8%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.6, 22.7%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 22.7%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(57.61, -6.79, 16.75)

LCH

lch(57.61, 18.07, 112.07)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.046, 112.1)

HWB

hwb(65.6, 42.7%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#706d8d

Analogous

#8d806d

#8a8d6d

#7a8d6d

Triadic

#8a8d6d

#6d8a8d

#8d6d8a

Split-complementary

#8a8d6d

#6d7a8d

#806d8d

Tetradic

#8a8d6d

#6d8d70

#706d8d

#8d6d8a

Square

#8a8d6d

#6d8d80

#706d8d

#8d6d7a

Shades

Color #8a8d6d mixed toward black.

#73755b

#5c5e49

#454636

#2e2f24

#171712

Tints

Color #8a8d6d mixed toward white.

#9ea085

#b1b39d

#c5c6b6

#d8d9ce

#ecece7

Tones

Color #8a8d6d mixed toward gray.

#888a70

#868872

#838575

#818278

#7f807a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b76 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#8b8b78 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#8a7c7d · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a8d6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a8d6d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8a8d6d (#8a8d6d) is rgb(138, 141, 109) in RGB.

No, #8a8d6d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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