All About Color #8B8A5B

#8B8A5B

About #8B8A5B

#8B8A5B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #8B8A5B. In RGB it is red 139, green 138, blue 91; in HSL it is hue 59°, saturation 21%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 1%, 35%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 3.57:1 on white and 5.88:1 on black.

#8B8A5B Color Conversion

Hex triplet8B, 8A, 5B
CMYK0.00%, 0.72%, 34.53%, 45.49%
RGB Decimal139, 138, 91
HSL59°, 21%, 45%
RGB Octal213, 212, 133
HSV (HSB)58.75°, 34.53%, 54.51%
RGB Binary10001011, 10001010, 1011011
CIE-L*AB56.51, -7.29, 25.35
RGB Percent54.51%, 54.12%, 35.69%
CIE-L*CH56.51, 26.38, 106.05
XYZ21.62, 24.42, 13.47
CIE-L*UV56.51, 3.01, 32.90
xyY0.36, 0.41, 24.42
Hunter-Lab49.42, -8.37, 18.43
RYB36.09%, 54.51%, 35.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8B8A5B on a dark background: contrast 5.88:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8B8A5B on a light background: contrast 3.57:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8B8A5B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8B8A5B · #B4B48D · #535336 · #5B5B8B · #8D8DB4

Analogous palette

#8B5B5B · #8B725B · #8B8A5B · #748B5B · #5B8B5B

Triadic palette

#8B8A5B · #5B8B8A · #8A5B8B · #B4B48D · #8DB4B4

Tetradic palette

#8B8A5B · #5B8B72 · #5B5B8B · #8B5B74 · #535336

Monochromatic palette

#2E2E1E · #5D5C3C · #8B8A5B · #AEAE84 · #CDCCB2

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