#8b7b2f

Color #8b7b2f

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 17.15 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 14.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8b7b2f

RGB

rgb(139, 123, 47)

HSL

hsl(49.6, 49.5%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.6, 66.2%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 66.2%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(51.68, -3.3, 42.48)

LCH

lch(51.68, 42.61, 94.44)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.0974, 97.37)

HWB

hwb(49.6, 18.4%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f3f8b

Analogous

#8b4d2f

#8b7b2f

#6d8b2f

Triadic

#8b7b2f

#2f8b7b

#7b2f8b

Split-complementary

#8b7b2f

#2f6d8b

#4d2f8b

Tetradic

#8b7b2f

#3f8b2f

#2f3f8b

#7b2f8b

Square

#8b7b2f

#2f8b4d

#2f3f8b

#8b2f6d

Shades

Color #8b7b2f mixed toward black.

#746727

#5d521f

#463e18

#2e2910

#171508

Tints

Color #8b7b2f mixed toward white.

#b39f3d

#c8b65e

#d6c886

#e4daae

#f1edd7

Tones

Color #8b7b2f mixed toward gray.

#837637

#7c713e

#746c46

#6c674e

#656255

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84844b · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#858650 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#8a5a5d · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b7b2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b7b2f]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#8b7b2f (#8b7b2f) is rgb(139, 123, 47) in RGB.

No, #8b7b2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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