#8a940f

Color #8a940f

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 9.31 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8a940f

RGB

rgb(138, 148, 15)

HSL

hsl(64.5, 81.6%, 32%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.5, 89.9%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 89.9%, 42%)

LAB

lab(58.62, -18.61, 59.63)

LCH

lch(58.62, 62.47, 107.33)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.1402, 114.54)

HWB

hwb(64.5, 5.9%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#190f94

Analogous

#945c0f

#8a940f

#48940f

Triadic

#8a940f

#0f8a94

#940f8a

Split-complementary

#8a940f

#0f4894

#5c0f94

Tetradic

#8a940f

#0f9419

#190f94

#940f8a

Square

#8a940f

#0f945c

#190f94

#940f48

Shades

Color #8a940f mixed toward black.

#737b0d

#5c630a

#454a08

#2e3105

#171903

Tints

Color #8a940f mixed toward white.

#bbc914

#dcea2d

#e4ef62

#edf496

#f6facb

Tones

Color #8a940f mixed toward gray.

#81891a

#777e25

#6e7330

#64683b

#5b5d47

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8f4e · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#8e8d56 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#8b656a · ΔE 40.5

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 26

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a940f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a940f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8a940f (#8a940f) is rgb(138, 148, 15) in RGB.

No, #8a940f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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