Grayish Yellow

The color #8E9272 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 146, 114 and HSL values of 68°, 13%, 51%.

Color Values for #8E9272

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HEX:
#8E9272
RGB:
rgb(142,146,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(68,13%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 0%, 22%, 43%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E9272

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E9272. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 57.3%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #8E9272

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 #8E9272

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E9272

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

Complementary Colors for #8E9272

The complementary color for #8E9272 is #767292. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E9272

The analogous colors for #8E9272 are #928672 and #7E9272. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E9272

The triadic colors for #8E9272 are #728E92 and #92728E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E9272

These are the darker variations of #8E9272. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #72755B and #555844. This progression shows how #8E9272 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E9272

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A5A88E and #BBBEAA. This progression shows how #8E9272. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E9272

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E9272. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8E9272

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#8E9272 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E9272. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E9272 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 142, 146, 114 and HSL values of 68°, 13%, 51%.

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