#8A8A42 Color

#8A8A42 is rgb(138, 138, 66) in RGB and hsl(60, 35%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is OliveDrab. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8A8A42

HEX#8A8A42

RGBrgb(138, 138, 66)

HSLhsl(60, 35%, 40%)

HSVhsv(60, 52%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.095 108.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 52%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A8A42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A8A42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A8A42 Complementary#42428A Analogous#8A6642 Analogous#668A42 Triadic#428A8A Triadic#8A428A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A8A42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5A550 #B8B86B #C5C587 #D2D2A2 #E0E0BE #EEEEDD

Shades

#78783A #676732 #565629 #41411F #303017 #1F1F0F

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