Grayish Yellow

The color #8B966E is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 139, 150, 110 and HSL values of 77°, 16%, 51%.

Color Values for #8B966E

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HEX:
#8B966E
RGB:
rgb(139,150,110)
HSL:
hsl(77,16%,51%)
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 0%, 27%, 41%)

Color Composition of #8B966E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8B966E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.5%
Green: 58.8%
Blue: 43.1%

Contrast Analysis for #8B966E

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 #8B966E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8B966E

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

Complementary Colors for #8B966E

The complementary color for #8B966E is #796E96. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8B966E

The analogous colors for #8B966E are #968D6E and #77966E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8B966E

The triadic colors for #8B966E are #6E8B96 and #966E8B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8B966E

These are the darker variations of #8B966E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6F7858 and #535A42. This progression shows how #8B966E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8B966E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A2AB8B and #B9C0A8. This progression shows how #8B966E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8B966E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8B966E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8B966E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8B966E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8B966E is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 139, 150, 110 and HSL values of 77°, 16%, 51%.

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