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#8A875E

#8a875e ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#8a875e 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 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.17% magenta, 31.88% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 55.91°, with 18.97% saturation and 45.49% 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 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 8.78.

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Relative luminance0.2354

Complementary

  1. #8a875e
  2. #5e618a

Split complementary

  1. #8a875e
  2. #5e778a
  3. #715e8a

Analogous

  1. #8a715e
  2. #8a875e
  3. #778a5e

Triadic

  1. #8a875e
  2. #5e8a87
  3. #875e8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a875e
  2. #618a5e
  3. #5e618a
  4. #875e8a

Square

  1. #8a875e
  2. #5e8a71
  3. #5e618a
  4. #8a5e77

Monochromatic

  1. #2f2e20
  2. #5c5a3f
  3. #8a875e
  4. #adab87
  5. #cccbb5

Shades

#8a875e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a875e
  2. #7c7a55
  3. #6e6c4b
  4. #615f42
  5. #535138
  6. #45442f
  7. #373626
  8. #29291c
  9. #1c1b13
  10. #0e0e09
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a875e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a875e
  2. #96936e
  3. #a19f7e
  4. #adab8e
  5. #b9b79e
  6. #c5c3af
  7. #d0cfbf
  8. #dcdbcf
  9. #e8e7df
  10. #f3f3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a875e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a875e
  2. #898661
  3. #888665
  4. #878568
  5. #86846c
  6. #85846f
  7. #848372
  8. #838276
  9. #828179
  10. #81817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #878677 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e845b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8660 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #90827c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c855c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d875f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e8471 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a875e {
  color: #8a875e;
}
Background
.bg-8a875e {
  background-color: #8a875e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a875e {
  border: 2px solid #8a875e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a875e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 135 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 19% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a875e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a875e, #778a5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a875e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 135 94 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.78 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.45 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.87 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 13.70 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 13.71 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 14.54 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 15.00 #7578a1 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8a875e  rgb(138, 135, 94)  hsl(56, 19%, 45%)  Moss Green
#5e618a  rgb(94, 97, 138)  hsl(236, 19%, 45%)  Queen Blue
#5e8a87  rgb(94, 138, 135)  hsl(176, 19%, 45%)  Cadet Blue
#875e8a  rgb(135, 94, 138)  hsl(296, 19%, 45%)  Deep Plum