Start generating
8A895F

#8A895F closest to Iguana

#8A895F is a medium, muted yellow; the closest named color is Iguana. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 53.7% green and 37.3% blue (rgb(138, 137, 95)). Its HSL value is 59° hue, 18% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 31% yellow and 46% black. #8A895F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.82:1.

Make a palette with #8A895F

#8A895F color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #8A895F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

8A895F77765265644453533842422C32312022221514140A070703010100

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

8A895F95946EA0A07EACAB8DB7B79DC3C3ADCECEBDDADACDE6E7DEF3F3EE

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

8A895F89886388876687866A86866D85857084847483837782827A81817D

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

A27D639F80609B825E96845D90875D8A895F838B627D8D66768F6C6F9071699178

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

778A857B8A7E7F8A7783896F8689678A895F8F895D958A5C9A8A5A9F8A58A48B57

#8A895F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

8A895F5F608A
Open in generator →

Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

8A895F5F768A745F8A
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

8A895F8A745F768A5F
Open in generator →

Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

8A895F5F8A89895F8A
Open in generator →

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

8A895F608A5F5F608A895F8A
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

8A895F5F8A745F608A8A5F76
Open in generator →

#8A895F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A895F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #918861
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #90865C
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8F875D
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #918861
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8F8860
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #90847E
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8C876F
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #878787
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #88877E

#8A895F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.61:1 Poor#8A895F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.82:1 Good#8A895F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #8A895F

Palettes with #8A895F

#8A895F in CSS

/* Iguana */
.color { color: #8A895F; }
.background { background-color: #8A895F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A895F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 137 95);
color: hsl(59 18% 46%);
color: oklch(0.620 0.059 106.9);

#8A895F FAQ

What color is #8A895F?

#8A895F is a medium, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Iguana. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8A895F?

#8A895F is rgb(138, 137, 95) in RGB, hsl(59, 18%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 31%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A895F?

The complementary color of #8A895F is #5F608A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A895F?

Black text has the best contrast on #8A895F: 5.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A895F a warm or cool color?

#8A895F is a warm color.