#838e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838e42 is composed of 51.4% red, 55.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 68.7 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #838e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #071d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 51
    • G 56
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 54
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#838e42 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#838e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838e42 has RGB values of R:131, G:142, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.54, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 8621634.

Hex triplet 838e42 #838e42
RGB Decimal 131, 142, 66 rgb(131,142,66)
RGB Percent 51.4, 55.7, 25.9 rgb(51.4%,55.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 8, 0, 54, 44
HSL 68.7°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(68.7,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.7°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 56.649, -15.666, 38.652
XYZ 20.016, 24.565, 8.841
xyY 0.375, 0.46, 24.565
CIE-LCH 56.649, 41.706, 112.063
CIE-LUV 56.649, -3.621, 47.411
Hunter-Lab 49.563, -14.647, 24.118
Binary 10000011, 10001110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #838e42

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Alternatives to #838e42

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#838e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838e42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838e42;}
.background {background-color:#838e42;}
.border {border:1px solid #838e42;}

Shades and Tints of #838e42

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, #070804 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6e62 is the less saturated color, while #b0ce02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838e42 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #828475 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c8e4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac874f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #928b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #938e47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d8a4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8c77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population