#8A842E Color — #8A842E
Complete color reference for #8A842E: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#8A842Ergb(138, 132, 46)hsl(56, 50%, 36%)hsv(56, 67%, 54%)C:0% M:4% Y:67% K:46%#8A842E90778060.221WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #8A842E?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(138, 132, 46). The red channel is 138, green is 132, and blue is 46 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #8A842E?
The HSL value is hsl(56, 50%, 36%). Hue is 56°, saturation is 50%, and lightness is 36%.
Does #8A842E meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #8A842E achieves a 3.87:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 5.42:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #8A842E?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #8A842E is #2E348A.