#8b845e

Color #8b845e

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 21.8 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8b845e

RGB

rgb(139, 132, 94)

HSL

hsl(50.7, 19.3%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.7, 32.4%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5%, 32.4%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(54.87, -3.57, 21.51)

LCH

lch(54.87, 21.8, 99.42)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.0545, 98.98)

HWB

hwb(50.7, 36.9%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e658b

Analogous

#8b6e5e

#8b845e

#7c8b5e

Triadic

#8b845e

#5e8b84

#845e8b

Split-complementary

#8b845e

#5e7c8b

#6e5e8b

Tetradic

#8b845e

#658b5e

#5e658b

#845e8b

Square

#8b845e

#5e8b6e

#5e658b

#8b5e7c

Shades

Color #8b845e mixed toward black.

#746e4e

#5d583f

#46422f

#2e2c1f

#171610

Tints

Color #8b845e mixed toward white.

#a29b75

#b5af91

#c7c3ac

#dad7c8

#ecebe3

Tones

Color #8b845e mixed toward gray.

#878162

#847f66

#807c69

#7c7a6d

#787771

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888869 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#88896b · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#8b7072 · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b845e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b845e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#8b845e (#8b845e) is rgb(139, 132, 94) in RGB.

No, #8b845e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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