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#8A875B

#8a875b ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#8a875b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 52.94% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.17% magenta, 34.06% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 56.17°, with 20.52% saturation and 44.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 8.41.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2349

Complementary

  1. #8a875b
  2. #5b5e8a

Split complementary

  1. #8a875b
  2. #5b758a
  3. #6f5b8a

Analogous

  1. #8a6f5b
  2. #8a875b
  3. #758a5b

Triadic

  1. #8a875b
  2. #5b8a87
  3. #875b8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a875b
  2. #5e8a5b
  3. #5b5e8a
  4. #875b8a

Square

  1. #8a875b
  2. #5b8a6f
  3. #5b5e8a
  4. #8a5b75

Monochromatic

  1. #2e2d1e
  2. #5c5a3d
  3. #8a875b
  4. #aeab84
  5. #cccab2

Shades

#8a875b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a875b
  2. #7c7a52
  3. #6e6c49
  4. #615f40
  5. #535137
  6. #45442e
  7. #373624
  8. #29291b
  9. #1c1b12
  10. #0e0e09
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a875b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a875b
  2. #96936b
  3. #a19f7c
  4. #adab8c
  5. #b9b79d
  6. #c5c3ad
  7. #d0cfbd
  8. #dcdbce
  9. #e8e7de
  10. #f3f3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a875b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a875b
  2. #89865f
  3. #888662
  4. #878566
  5. #86846a
  6. #85846e
  7. #848371
  8. #838275
  9. #828179
  10. #81817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #878676 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e8458 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90865d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91817c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d8559 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e875c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e8470 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a875b {
  color: #8a875b;
}
Background
.bg-8a875b {
  background-color: #8a875b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a875b {
  border: 2px solid #8a875b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a875b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 135 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 21% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a875b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a875b, #758a5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a875b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 135 91 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.41 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.15 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 13.00 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 13.13 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 13.54 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 14.80 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 14.97 #7578a4 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8a875b  rgb(138, 135, 91)  hsl(56, 21%, 45%)  Moss Green
#5b5e8a  rgb(91, 94, 138)  hsl(236, 21%, 45%)  Queen Blue
#5b8a87  rgb(91, 138, 135)  hsl(176, 21%, 45%)  Cadet Blue
#875b8a  rgb(135, 91, 138)  hsl(296, 21%, 45%)  Deep Plum