#8e8e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8e2a is composed of 55.7% red, 55.7% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.4% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 36.1%. #8e8e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #1d1d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 56
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8e2a color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8e8e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8e2a has RGB values of R:142, G:142, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9342506.

Hex triplet 8e8e2a #8e8e2a
RGB Decimal 142, 142, 42 rgb(142,142,42)
RGB Percent 55.7, 55.7, 16.5 rgb(55.7%,55.7%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 70, 44
HSL 60°, 54.3, 36.1 hsl(60,54.3%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 70.4, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 57.332, -12.638, 50.549
XYZ 21.246, 25.264, 5.948
xyY 0.405, 0.482, 25.264
CIE-LCH 57.332, 52.105, 104.037
CIE-LUV 57.332, 4.06, 56.318
Hunter-Lab 50.264, -12.51, 28.169
Binary 10001110, 10001110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #8e8e2a

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Alternatives to #8e8e2a

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#8e8e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8e2a;}
.background {background-color:#8e8e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8e2a

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, #060602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5c5c is the less saturated color, while #b1b107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8e2a 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858571 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a08f34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b18939 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d8a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #998f30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a48a34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #978b6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population