#8a960f

Color #8a960f

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 10.52 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8a960f

RGB

rgb(138, 150, 15)

HSL

hsl(65.3, 81.8%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.3, 90%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 0%, 90%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(59.21, -19.63, 60.11)

LCH

lch(59.21, 63.23, 108.09)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.1422, 115.39)

HWB

hwb(65.3, 5.9%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b0f96

Analogous

#965f0f

#8a960f

#47960f

Triadic

#8a960f

#0f8a96

#960f8a

Split-complementary

#8a960f

#0f4796

#5f0f96

Tetradic

#8a960f

#0f961b

#1b0f96

#960f8a

Square

#8a960f

#0f965f

#1b0f96

#960f47

Shades

Color #8a960f mixed toward black.

#737d0d

#5c640a

#454b08

#2e3205

#171903

Tints

Color #8a960f mixed toward white.

#baca14

#d9ea2e

#e3ef62

#ecf597

#f6facb

Tones

Color #8a960f mixed toward gray.

#818b1a

#788026

#6e7431

#65693c

#5c5e47

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f4f · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#8f8e57 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#8b676b · ΔE 40

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a960f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a960f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8a960f (#8a960f) is rgb(138, 150, 15) in RGB.

No, #8a960f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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