Yellow

The color #8E955F is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 149, 95 and HSL values of 68°, 22%, 48%.

Color Values for #8E955F

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HEX:
#8E955F
RGB:
rgb(142,149,95) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(68,22%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 42%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E955F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E955F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 58.4%
Blue: 37.3%

Contrast Analysis for #8E955F

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 #8E955F

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E955F

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

Complementary Colors for #8E955F

The complementary color for #8E955F is #675F95. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E955F

The analogous colors for #8E955F are #95825F and #73955F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E955F

The triadic colors for #8E955F are #5F8E95 and #955F8E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E955F

These are the darker variations of #8E955F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #72774C and #555939. This progression shows how #8E955F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E955F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A5AA7F and #BBBF9F. This progression shows how #8E955F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E955F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E955F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8E955F

Companies and brands that incorporate #8E955F in their visual identity.

#8E955F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E955F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E955F is a yellow with RGB values of 142, 149, 95 and HSL values of 68°, 22%, 48%.

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