#8b7520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b7520 is composed of 54.5% red, 45.9% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 77% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 33.5%. #8b7520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffea40 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 46
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 77
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b7520 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b7520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b7520 has RGB values of R:139, G:117, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.77, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9139488.

Hex triplet 8b7520 #8b7520
RGB Decimal 139, 117, 32 rgb(139,117,32)
RGB Percent 54.5, 45.9, 12.5 rgb(54.5%,45.9%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 77, 45
HSL 47.7°, 62.6, 33.5 hsl(47.7,62.6%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.7°, 77, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 49.878, -0.761, 47.139
XYZ 17.27, 18.317, 3.992
xyY 0.436, 0.463, 18.317
CIE-LCH 49.878, 47.146, 90.925
CIE-LUV 49.878, 19.061, 47.943
Hunter-Lab 42.798, -2.868, 24.428
Binary 10001011, 01110101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #8b7520

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Alternatives to #8b7520

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#8b7520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b7520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b7520;}
.background {background-color:#8b7520;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b7520;}

Shades and Tints of #8b7520

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, #0b0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b7520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565655 is the less saturated color, while #a58406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b7520 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777362 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c7d2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b772d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #97747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b7a27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #957628 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #93745a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population