#8e8047

Color #8e8047

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 19.83 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8e8047

RGB

rgb(142, 128, 71)

HSL

hsl(48.2, 33.3%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.2, 50%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 50%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(53.65, -2.75, 32.69)

LCH

lch(53.65, 32.81, 94.81)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.0786, 95.91)

HWB

hwb(48.2, 27.8%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#47558e

Analogous

#8e5d47

#8e8047

#798e47

Triadic

#8e8047

#478e80

#80478e

Split-complementary

#8e8047

#47798e

#5d478e

Tetradic

#8e8047

#558e47

#47558e

#80478e

Square

#8e8047

#478e5d

#47558e

#8e4779

Shades

Color #8e8047 mixed toward black.

#766b3b

#5f552f

#474024

#2f2b18

#18150c

Tints

Color #8e8047 mixed toward white.

#ad9c5a

#bdb07b

#cec49c

#ded8bd

#efebde

Tones

Color #8e8047 mixed toward gray.

#887d4d

#827953

#7c7559

#76725f

#716e65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888859 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#898a5d · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#8d6567 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e8047;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e8047]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#8e8047 (#8e8047) is rgb(142, 128, 71) in RGB.

No, #8e8047 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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