#838257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838257 is composed of 51.4% red, 51% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 33.6% yellow and 48.6% black. It has a hue angle of 58.6 degrees, a saturation of 20.2% and a lightness of 42.7%. #838257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #070500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 51
    • G 51
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 34
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#838257 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#838257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838257 has RGB values of R:131, G:130, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.34, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 8618583.

Hex triplet 838257 #838257
RGB Decimal 131, 130, 87 rgb(131,130,87)
RGB Percent 51.4, 51, 34.1 rgb(51.4%,51%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 1, 34, 49
HSL 58.6°, 20.2, 42.7 hsl(58.6,20.2%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.6°, 33.6, 51.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 53.47, -6.763, 23.467
XYZ 19.063, 21.479, 12.158
xyY 0.362, 0.408, 21.479
CIE-LCH 53.47, 24.422, 106.077
CIE-LUV 53.47, 2.803, 30.199
Hunter-Lab 46.345, -7.684, 16.888
Binary 10000011, 10000010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #838257

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Alternatives to #838257

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#838257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838257

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#838257 background color

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#838257 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838257;}
.background {background-color:#838257;}
.border {border:1px solid #838257;}

Shades and Tints of #838257

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727268 is the less saturated color, while #d7d203 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838257 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7e75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90865e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e8162 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b845c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94815e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b8278 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population