All About Color #8B855B

#8B855B

About #8B855B

#8B855B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #8B855B. In RGB it is red 139, green 133, blue 91; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 21%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 35%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 3.75:1 on white and 5.60:1 on black.

#8B855B Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 85, 5B
CMYK0.00%, 4.32%, 34.53%, 45.49%
RGB Decimal139, 133, 91
HSL53°, 21%, 45%
RGB Octal213, 205, 133
HSV (HSB)52.50°, 34.53%, 54.51%
RGB Binary10001011, 10000101, 1011011
CIE-L*AB55.09, -4.53, 23.49
RGB Percent54.51%, 52.16%, 35.69%
CIE-L*CH55.09, 23.93, 100.91
XYZ20.92, 23.02, 13.24
CIE-L*UV55.09, 5.98, 30.12
xyY0.37, 0.40, 23.02
Hunter-Lab47.98, -6.12, 17.23
RYB38.38%, 54.51%, 35.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B855B on a dark background: contrast 5.60:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8B855B on a light background: contrast 3.75:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B855B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B855B · #B4B08D · #535036 · #5B608B · #8D91B4

Analogous palette

#8B5B60 · #8B6D5B · #8B855B · #788B5B · #608B5B

Triadic palette

#8B855B · #5B8B85 · #855B8B · #B4B08D · #8DB4B0

Tetradic palette

#8B855B · #5B8B6D · #5B608B · #8B5B78 · #535036

Monochromatic palette

#2E2C1E · #5D593C · #8B855B · #AEA984 · #CDCAB2

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