#8c8d7c

Color #8c8d7c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.63 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8c8d7c

RGB

rgb(140, 141, 124)

HSL

hsl(63.5, 6.9%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.5, 12.1%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 12.1%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(58.11, -3.52, 8.95)

LCH

lch(58.11, 9.62, 111.47)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.0247, 109.9)

HWB

hwb(63.5, 48.6%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d7c8d

Analogous

#8d867c

#8c8d7c

#848d7c

Triadic

#8c8d7c

#7c8c8d

#8d7c8c

Split-complementary

#8c8d7c

#7c848d

#867c8d

Tetradic

#8c8d7c

#7c8d7d

#7d7c8d

#8d7c8c

Square

#8c8d7c

#7c8d86

#7d7c8d

#8d7c84

Shades

Color #8c8d7c mixed toward black.

#757667

#5e5e52

#46473e

#2f2f29

#171815

Tints

Color #8c8d7c mixed toward white.

#9fa092

#b2b3a8

#c6c6be

#d9d9d3

#ecece9

Tones

Color #8c8d7c mixed toward gray.

#8b8c7e

#8a8a7f

#888980

#878782

#868683

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c80 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#8c8c81 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#8c8484 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 8.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8c8d7c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c8d7c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8c8d7c (#8c8d7c) is rgb(140, 141, 124) in RGB.

No, #8c8d7c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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