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#8C8C22 Color — #8C8C22

Complete color reference for #8C8C22: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#8C8C22
RGBrgb(140, 140, 34)
HSLhsl(60, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(60, 76%, 55%)
CMYKC:0% M:0% Y:76% K:45%
CSS Color#8C8C22
Decimal9210914
Luminance0.2445

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#8C8C22 on White
Ratio: 3.57:1 — AA Large
#8C8C22 on Black
Ratio: 5.89:1 — AA
White on #8C8C22
Ratio: 3.57:1 — AA Large
Black on #8C8C22
Ratio: 5.89:1 — AA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F9F9F4
100#EEEEDE
200#DDDDBD
300#CBCB9C
400#B4B46F
500#8C8C22
600#70701B
700#545414
800#38380E
900#232309

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #8C8C22?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(140, 140, 34). The red channel is 140, green is 140, and blue is 34 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #8C8C22?

The HSL value is hsl(60, 61%, 34%). Hue is 60°, saturation is 61%, and lightness is 34%.

Does #8C8C22 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #8C8C22 achieves a 3.57:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 5.89:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #8C8C22?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #8C8C22 is #22228C.