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#8c8d42

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HEX#8c8d42
HEX8#8c8d42ff
RGBrgb(140, 141, 66)
CMYK[0.01,0,0.53,0.45]
Name#8c8d42
HCL[105.94,40.93,57.09]
oklab[0.63,-0.03,0.09]
Num9211202
HSI[60.67,0.43,0.45]
lab[57.09,-11.24,39.36]
Lighten
#bebf76
Darken
#474721
Saturate
#a0a22d
Desaturate
#787857
Greyscale
#676767
Brighten
#bfc075

Color harmonies of #8c8d42

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#8c8d42
#428c8d
#8d428c

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#8c8d42
#428d68
#43428d
#8d4266

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#8c8d42
#b6b756
#e0e26a
#0d0d06
#38381a
#62622e

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#8c8d42
#8d7042
#8d7f42
#8c8d42
#7d8d42
#6e8d42

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#8c8d42
#428d52
#70428d

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f7f7f2
#efefe4
#e6e7d7
#dedec9
#d6d6bc
#ceceae
#c6c6a1
#bdbe93
#b5b686
#adae78
#a5a56b
#9c9d5d
#949550
#8c8d42

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0a0a05
#141409
#1e1e0e
#282813
#323218
#3c3c1c
#464721
#505126
#5a5b2a
#64652f
#6e6f34
#787939
#82833d
#8c8d42

Contrast Checker

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3.498 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
6.004 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #8c8d42

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Use #8c8d42 in CSS

#8c8d42 as Background Color in CSS
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#8c8d42 as Text Color in CSS
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#8c8d42 as Border Color in CSS
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