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#8C7F3C Peas Please

#8C7F3C is a medium, moderately saturated yellow named Peas Please. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.9% red, 49.8% green and 23.5% blue (rgb(140, 127, 60)). Its HSL value is 50° hue, 40% saturation and 39% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 57% yellow and 45% black. #8C7F3C is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.22:1.

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Variations of #8C7F3C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#8C7F3C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

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

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8C7F3C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8C7F3C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8E813F
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8A7C36
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8B7D38
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8E813F
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8D803E
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #967770
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #907C58
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7F7F7F
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #827F72

#8C7F3C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.03:1 Poor#8C7F3C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.22:1 Good#8C7F3C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8C7F3C in CSS

/* Peas Please */
.color { color: #8C7F3C; }
.background { background-color: #8C7F3C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8C7F3C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(140 127 60);
color: hsl(50 40% 39%);
color: oklch(0.594 0.089 98.5);

#8C7F3C FAQ

What color is #8C7F3C?

#8C7F3C is a medium, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Peas Please. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8C7F3C?

#8C7F3C is rgb(140, 127, 60) in RGB, hsl(50, 40%, 39%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 57%, 45%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8C7F3C?

The complementary color of #8C7F3C is #3C498C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8C7F3C?

Black text has the best contrast on #8C7F3C: 5.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8C7F3C a warm or cool color?

#8C7F3C is a warm color.