#8C742B
Yellow
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HSL
About #8C742B Yellow
#8C742B is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 116 green, and 43 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 45°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 36%.
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 #8C742B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
45°
Hue
53%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C742B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C742B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C742B on White
Contrast Ratio4.52:1
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Aa#8C742B on Black
Contrast Ratio4.65:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C742B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C742B |
| RGB | rgb(140, 116, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 53%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 116, 43 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 45.5%, 16.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 17%, 69%, 45% |
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