#8f8731

Color #8f8731

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 12.54 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 15.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8f8731

RGB

rgb(143, 135, 49)

HSL

hsl(54.9, 49%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.9, 65.7%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 65.7%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(55.47, -7.99, 45.72)

LCH

lch(55.47, 46.41, 99.91)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.1069, 103.97)

HWB

hwb(54.9, 19.2%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#31398f

Analogous

#8f5831

#8f8731

#688f31

Triadic

#8f8731

#318f87

#87318f

Split-complementary

#8f8731

#31688f

#58318f

Tetradic

#8f8731

#398f31

#31398f

#87318f

Square

#8f8731

#318f58

#31398f

#8f3168

Shades

Color #8f8731 mixed toward black.

#777029

#5f5a21

#474318

#302d10

#181608

Tints

Color #8f8731 mixed toward white.

#b6ac3e

#c9c061

#d6d088

#e4e0b0

#f1efd7

Tones

Color #8f8731 mixed toward gray.

#878039

#7f7a41

#777348

#706d50

#686658

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c51 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#8c8d57 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#8f6265 · ΔE 34.2

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f8731;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f8731]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#8f8731 (#8f8731) is rgb(143, 135, 49) in RGB.

No, #8f8731 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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