#8e9081

Color #8e9081

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.2 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8e9081

RGB

rgb(142, 144, 129)

HSL

hsl(68, 6.3%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68, 10.4%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 10.4%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(59.23, -3.54, 7.72)

LCH

lch(59.23, 8.49, 114.63)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.0219, 113.16)

HWB

hwb(68, 50.6%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#838190

Analogous

#908a81

#8e9081

#869081

Triadic

#8e9081

#818e90

#90818e

Split-complementary

#8e9081

#818690

#8a8190

Tetradic

#8e9081

#819083

#838190

#90818e

Square

#8e9081

#81908a

#838190

#908186

Shades

Color #8e9081 mixed toward black.

#77796b

#5f6155

#474940

#30302b

#181815

Tints

Color #8e9081 mixed toward white.

#a1a296

#b4b5ab

#c6c7c0

#d9dad5

#ececea

Tones

Color #8e9081 mixed toward gray.

#8d8f82

#8c8d83

#8b8c85

#8a8b86

#898a87

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f85 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#8f8f86 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#8e8888 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e9081;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e9081]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8e9081 (#8e9081) is rgb(142, 144, 129) in RGB.

No, #8e9081 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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