#8e8521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8521 is composed of 55.7% red, 52.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 55 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8e8521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #1d0b00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 52
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 77
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8521 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8e8521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8521 has RGB values of R:142, G:133, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.77, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9340193.

Hex triplet 8e8521 #8e8521
RGB Decimal 142, 133, 33 rgb(142,133,33)
RGB Percent 55.7, 52.2, 12.9 rgb(55.7%,52.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 6, 77, 44
HSL 55°, 62.3, 34.3 hsl(55,62.3%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 55°, 76.8, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 54.696, -8.235, 51.414
XYZ 19.817, 22.636, 4.764
xyY 0.42, 0.479, 22.636
CIE-LCH 54.696, 52.069, 99.099
CIE-LUV 54.696, 10.174, 54.673
Hunter-Lab 47.577, -8.91, 27.367
Binary 10001110, 10000101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #8e8521

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Alternatives to #8e8521

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#8e8521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8521;}
.background {background-color:#8e8521;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8521;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8521

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, #0f0e03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585857 is the less saturated color, while #a99b06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8521 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807e6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99892c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8230 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #958728 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f832a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #978364 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population