#8b8542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8542 is composed of 54.5% red, 52.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #8b8542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #170b00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8542 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b8542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8542 has RGB values of R:139, G:133, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9143618.

Hex triplet 8b8542 #8b8542
RGB Decimal 139, 133, 66 rgb(139,133,66)
RGB Percent 54.5, 52.2, 25.9 rgb(54.5%,52.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 53, 45
HSL 55.1°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(55.1,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.1°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 54.718, -7.333, 36.542
XYZ 20.018, 22.658, 8.473
xyY 0.391, 0.443, 22.658
CIE-LCH 54.718, 37.27, 101.348
CIE-LUV 54.718, 7.098, 43.326
Hunter-Lab 47.6, -8.232, 22.766
Binary 10001011, 10000101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8b8542

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Alternatives to #8b8542

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#8b8542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8542;}
.background {background-color:#8b8542;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8542;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8542

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060603 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b62 is the less saturated color, while #caba03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8542 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #818073 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96894b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6834e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #928747 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c8349 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population