#9b8e4f

Color #9b8e4f

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.84 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9b8e4f

RGB

rgb(155, 142, 79)

HSL

hsl(49.7, 32.5%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.7, 49%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 49%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(58.86, -4.03, 35.12)

LCH

lch(58.86, 35.35, 96.55)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.0849, 97.92)

HWB

hwb(49.7, 31%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f5c9b

Analogous

#9b684f

#9b8e4f

#829b4f

Triadic

#9b8e4f

#4f9b8e

#8e4f9b

Split-complementary

#9b8e4f

#4f829b

#684f9b

Tetradic

#9b8e4f

#5c9b4f

#4f5c9b

#8e4f9b

Square

#9b8e4f

#4f9b68

#4f5c9b

#9b4f82

Shades

Color #9b8e4f mixed toward black.

#817642

#675f35

#4e4728

#342f1a

#1a180d

Tints

Color #9b8e4f mixed toward white.

#b1a567

#c1b785

#d0c9a4

#e0dbc2

#efede1

Tones

Color #9b8e4f mixed toward gray.

#958a55

#8e865c

#888262

#827d68

#7b796f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969563 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#969767 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#9a7072 · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b8e4f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b8e4f]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#9b8e4f (#9b8e4f) is rgb(155, 142, 79) in RGB.

No, #9b8e4f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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