All About Color #8A7E42

#8A7E42

About #8A7E42

#8A7E42 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #8A7E42. In RGB it is red 138, green 126, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 35%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 9%, 52%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 4.08:1 on white and 5.14:1 on black.

#8A7E42 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 7E, 42
CMYK0.00%, 8.70%, 52.17%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 126, 66
HSL50°, 35%, 40%
RGB Octal212, 176, 102
HSV (HSB)50.00°, 52.17%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 1111110, 1000010
CIE-L*AB52.64, -3.89, 34.04
RGB Percent54.12%, 49.41%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH52.64, 34.26, 96.52
XYZ18.93, 20.72, 8.16
CIE-L*UV52.64, 10.89, 39.81
xyY0.40, 0.43, 20.72
Hunter-Lab45.52, -5.44, 21.24
RYB31.53%, 54.12%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A7E42 on a dark background: contrast 5.14:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A7E42 on a light background: contrast 4.08:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A7E42, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A7E42 · #B9AD6E · #4C4524 · #424E8A · #6E7BB9

Analogous palette

#8A424E · #8A5A42 · #8A7E42 · #728A42 · #4E8A42

Triadic palette

#8A7E42 · #428A7E · #7E428A · #B9AD6E · #6EB9AD

Tetradic palette

#8A7E42 · #428A5A · #424E8A · #8A4272 · #4C4524

Monochromatic palette

#221F11 · #564F29 · #8A7E42 · #B4A764 · #CDC498

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