#8f8a4e

Color #8f8a4e

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 18.06 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 11.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8f8a4e

RGB

rgb(143, 138, 78)

HSL

hsl(55.4, 29.4%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.4, 45.5%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 45.5%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(56.65, -7.13, 32.68)

LCH

lch(56.65, 33.45, 102.31)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.0812, 104.33)

HWB

hwb(55.4, 30.6%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e538f

Analogous

#8f694e

#8f8a4e

#738f4e

Triadic

#8f8a4e

#4e8f8a

#8a4e8f

Split-complementary

#8f8a4e

#4e738f

#694e8f

Tetradic

#8f8a4e

#538f4e

#4e538f

#8a4e8f

Square

#8f8a4e

#4e8f69

#4e538f

#8f4e73

Shades

Color #8f8a4e mixed toward black.

#777341

#5f5c34

#474527

#302e1a

#18170d

Tints

Color #8f8a4e mixed toward white.

#aaa563

#bbb782

#ccc9a1

#dddbc1

#eeede0

Tones

Color #8f8a4e mixed toward gray.

#898553

#848159

#7f7c5e

#797864

#747369

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d61 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#8d8e65 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#8f6d70 · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 19.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f8a4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f8a4e]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#8f8a4e (#8f8a4e) is rgb(143, 138, 78) in RGB.

No, #8f8a4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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