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#8F855E

#8f855e ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#8f855e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 52.16% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.99% magenta, 34.27% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 47.76°, with 20.68% saturation and 46.47% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 11.07.

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Relative luminance0.2342

Complementary

  1. #8f855e
  2. #5e688f

Split complementary

  1. #8f855e
  2. #5e808f
  3. #6d5e8f

Analogous

  1. #8f6d5e
  2. #8f855e
  3. #808f5e

Triadic

  1. #8f855e
  2. #5e8f85
  3. #855e8f

Tetradic

  1. #8f855e
  2. #688f5e
  3. #5e688f
  4. #855e8f

Square

  1. #8f855e
  2. #5e8f6d
  3. #5e688f
  4. #8f5e80

Monochromatic

  1. #332f21
  2. #615a40
  3. #8f855e
  4. #b1a988
  5. #cfcab7

Shades

#8f855e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f855e
  2. #817855
  3. #726a4b
  4. #645d42
  5. #565038
  6. #48432f
  7. #393526
  8. #2b281c
  9. #1d1b13
  10. #0e0d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f855e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f855e
  2. #9a916e
  3. #a59d7e
  4. #b1aa8e
  5. #bcb69e
  6. #c7c2af
  7. #d2cebf
  8. #dddacf
  9. #e9e7df
  10. #f4f3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f855e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f855e
  2. #8e8561
  3. #8c8465
  4. #8b8468
  5. #89836c
  6. #88836f
  7. #868272
  8. #858276
  9. #838179
  10. #82817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #898577 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d835b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90865f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #967f7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e845c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f865f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #948270 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f855e {
  color: #8f855e;
}
Background
.bg-8f855e {
  background-color: #8f855e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8f855e {
  border: 2px solid #8f855e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f855e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 133 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 21% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f855e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f855e, #808f5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f855e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 133 94 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.07 #808000 Olive ΔE 13.44 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 13.47 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 13.53 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 13.77 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 14.06 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 14.27 #707aa1 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8f855e  rgb(143, 133, 94)  hsl(48, 21%, 46%)  Moss Green
#5e688f  rgb(94, 104, 143)  hsl(228, 21%, 46%)  Queen Blue
#5e8f85  rgb(94, 143, 133)  hsl(168, 21%, 46%)  Cadet Blue
#855e8f  rgb(133, 94, 143)  hsl(288, 21%, 46%)  Deep Plum