#8a8959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a8959 is composed of 54.1% red, 53.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 35.5% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 58.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8a8959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #151300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 54
    • G 54
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 36
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#8a8959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8a8959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a8959 has RGB values of R:138, G:137, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.36, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 9079129.

Hex triplet 8a8959 #8a8959
RGB Decimal 138, 137, 89 rgb(138,137,89)
RGB Percent 54.1, 53.7, 34.9 rgb(54.1%,53.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 36, 46
HSL 58.8°, 21.6, 44.5 hsl(58.8,21.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.8°, 35.5, 54.1
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.104, -7.423, 25.916
XYZ 21.23, 24.016, 12.968
xyY 0.365, 0.413, 24.016
CIE-LCH 56.104, 26.958, 105.983
CIE-LUV 56.104, 3.04, 33.43
Hunter-Lab 49.006, -8.434, 18.615
Binary 10001010, 10001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8a8959

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Alternatives to #8a8959

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#8a8959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a8959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a8959;}
.background {background-color:#8a8959;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a8959;}

Shades and Tints of #8a8959

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, #070704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a8959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79786a is the less saturated color, while #e1dd02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a8959 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85857b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #988c60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a68764 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #968892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #938b5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c8760 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #92887d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population