#8f8b7e

Color #8f8b7e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.66 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8f8b7e

RGB

rgb(143, 139, 126)

HSL

hsl(45.9, 7.1%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.9, 11.9%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 11.9%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(57.86, -0.9, 7.48)

LCH

lch(57.86, 7.53, 96.86)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.0195, 92.64)

HWB

hwb(45.9, 49.4%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e828f

Analogous

#8f827e

#8f8b7e

#8a8f7e

Triadic

#8f8b7e

#7e8f8b

#8b7e8f

Split-complementary

#8f8b7e

#7e8a8f

#827e8f

Tetradic

#8f8b7e

#828f7e

#7e828f

#8b7e8f

Square

#8f8b7e

#7e8f82

#7e828f

#8f7e8a

Shades

Color #8f8b7e mixed toward black.

#787468

#605d53

#48463e

#302e2a

#181715

Tints

Color #8f8b7e mixed toward white.

#a29e93

#b4b2a9

#c7c5be

#dad8d4

#ecece9

Tones

Color #8f8b7e mixed toward gray.

#8e8a7f

#8c8981

#8b8982

#898884

#888785

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d81 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#8e8e82 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#8f8484 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 6.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8f8b7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f8b7e]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#8f8b7e (#8f8b7e) is rgb(143, 139, 126) in RGB.

No, #8f8b7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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