#8B8937
Yellow
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RGB
HSL
About #8B8937 Yellow
#8B8937 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 137 green, and 55 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 59°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 38%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #8B8937 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
59°
Hue
43%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B8937 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B8937 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B8937 on White
Contrast Ratio3.66:1
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Aa#8B8937 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.73:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B8937 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B8937 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 137, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 43%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 137, 55 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 53.7%, 21.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 1%, 60%, 45% |
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