#8e8e4d

Color #8e8e4d

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 16.45 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8e8e4d

RGB

rgb(142, 142, 77)

HSL

hsl(60, 29.7%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 45.8%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 45.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(57.69, -9.84, 34.47)

LCH

lch(57.69, 35.85, 105.93)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.0872, 108.66)

HWB

hwb(60, 30.2%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d4d8e

Analogous

#8e6d4d

#8e8e4d

#6d8e4d

Triadic

#8e8e4d

#4d8e8e

#8e4d8e

Split-complementary

#8e8e4d

#4d6d8e

#6d4d8e

Tetradic

#8e8e4d

#4d8e4d

#4d4d8e

#8e4d8e

Square

#8e8e4d

#4d8e6d

#4d4d8e

#8e4d6d

Shades

Color #8e8e4d mixed toward black.

#767640

#5f5f33

#474726

#2f2f1a

#18180d

Tints

Color #8e8e4d mixed toward white.

#aaaa62

#bbbb81

#cccca1

#ddddc0

#eeeee0

Tones

Color #8e8e4d mixed toward gray.

#888852

#838358

#7e7e5d

#787863

#737368

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e62 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#8e8e66 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#8e6f72 · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e8e4d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e8e4d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#8e8e4d (#8e8e4d) is rgb(142, 142, 77) in RGB.

No, #8e8e4d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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