Yellow

The color #848A42 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 132, 138, 66 and HSL values of 65°, 35%, 40%.

Color Values for #848A42

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HEX:
#848A42
RGB:
rgb(132,138,66)
HSL:
hsl(65,35%,40%)
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 0%, 52%, 46%)

Color Composition of #848A42

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #848A42. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 51.8%
Green: 54.1%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #848A42

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #848A42

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #848A42

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #848A42

The complementary color for #848A42 is #48428A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #848A42

The analogous colors for #848A42 are #8A6C42 and #608A42. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #848A42

The triadic colors for #848A42 are #42848A and #8A4284. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #848A42

These are the darker variations of #848A42. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A6E35 and #4F5328. This progression shows how #848A42 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #848A42

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9DA168 and #B5B98E. This progression shows how #848A42. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #848A42

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #848A42. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #848A42

Companies and brands that incorporate #848A42 in their visual identity.

#848A42 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #848A42. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #848A42 is a yellow with RGB values of 132, 138, 66 and HSL values of 65°, 35%, 40%.

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