All About Color #8C8A22

#8C8A22

About #8C8A22

#8C8A22 is a dark yellow color with the hex code #8C8A22. In RGB it is red 140, green 138, blue 34; in HSL it is hue 59°, saturation 61%, lightness 34%; in CMYK it is 0%, 1%, 76%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 3.64:1 on white and 5.77:1 on black.

#8C8A22 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, 8A, 22
CMYK0.00%, 1.43%, 75.71%, 45.10%
RGB Decimal140, 138, 34
HSL59°, 61%, 34%
RGB Octal214, 212, 42
HSV (HSB)58.87°, 75.71%, 54.90%
RGB Binary10001100, 10001010, 100010
CIE-L*AB55.96, -11.81, 52.17
RGB Percent54.90%, 54.12%, 13.33%
CIE-L*CH55.96, 53.49, 102.75
XYZ20.19, 23.87, 5.06
CIE-L*UV55.96, 5.45, 56.55
xyY0.41, 0.49, 23.87
Hunter-Lab48.85, -11.72, 28.06
RYB14.13%, 54.90%, 13.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8C8A22 on a dark background: contrast 5.77:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8C8A22 on a light background: contrast 3.64:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8C8A22, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8C8A22 · #CFCD3A · #424110 · #22248C · #3A3CCF

Analogous palette

#8C2224 · #8C5522 · #8C8A22 · #588C22 · #248C22

Triadic palette

#8C8A22 · #228C8A · #8A228C · #CFCD3A · #3ACFCD

Tetradic palette

#8C8A22 · #228C55 · #22248C · #8C2258 · #424110

Monochromatic palette

#151405 · #4E4D13 · #8C8A22 · #C9C731 · #DBD96B

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