#838b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838b42 is composed of 51.4% red, 54.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 66.6 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #838b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #071700. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#838b42 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#838b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838b42 has RGB values of R:131, G:139, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 8620866.

Hex triplet 838b42 #838b42
RGB Decimal 131, 139, 66 rgb(131,139,66)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.5, 25.9 rgb(51.4%,54.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 6, 0, 53, 45
HSL 66.6°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(66.6,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.6°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 55.77, -14.076, 37.618
XYZ 19.576, 23.684, 8.694
xyY 0.377, 0.456, 23.684
CIE-LCH 55.77, 40.165, 110.514
CIE-LUV 55.77, -1.834, 45.917
Hunter-Lab 48.666, -13.365, 23.474
Binary 10000011, 10001011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #838b42

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Alternatives to #838b42

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#838b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838b42;}
.background {background-color:#838b42;}
.border {border:1px solid #838b42;}

Shades and Tints of #838b42

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 #fbfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b62 is the less saturated color, while #b4ca03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838b42 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #818274 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8c4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9854f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #928992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #918b47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b874a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c8975 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population