#87a231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #87a231 is composed of 52.9% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 74.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #87a231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #0f4500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 53
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#87a231 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#87a231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #87a231 has RGB values of R:135, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 8888881.

Hex triplet 87a231 #87a231
RGB Decimal 135, 162, 49 rgb(135,162,49)
RGB Percent 52.9, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(52.9%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 17, 0, 70, 36
HSL 74.3°, 53.6, 41.4 hsl(74.3,53.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.3°, 69.8, 63.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.687, -25.5, 52.982
XYZ 23.466, 31.213, 7.694
xyY 0.376, 0.5, 31.213
CIE-LCH 62.687, 58.799, 115.701
CIE-LUV 62.687, -12.622, 63.081
Hunter-Lab 55.869, -22.796, 30.943
Binary 10000111, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #87a231

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Alternatives to #87a231

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#87a231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #87a231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#87a231;}
.background {background-color:#87a231;}
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Shades and Tints of #87a231

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, #090b03 is the darkest color, while #fdfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #87a231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e7162 is the less saturated color, while #a0d300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #87a231 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c917b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9d39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19543 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09e36 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9a3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #939e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population