#8b7917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b7917 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b7917 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff22e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 83
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b7917 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b7917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b7917 has RGB values of R:139, G:121, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.83, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9140503.

Hex triplet 8b7917 #8b7917
RGB Decimal 139, 121, 23 rgb(139,121,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.5, 9 rgb(54.5%,47.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 83, 45
HSL 50.7°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(50.7,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 50.951, -3.378, 51.286
XYZ 17.64, 19.226, 3.592
xyY 0.436, 0.475, 19.226
CIE-LCH 50.951, 51.397, 93.769
CIE-LUV 50.951, 16.477, 51.562
Hunter-Lab 43.848, -4.924, 25.836
Binary 10001011, 01111001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b7917

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Alternatives to #8b7917

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#8b7917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b7917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b7917;}
.background {background-color:#8b7917;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b7917;}

Shades and Tints of #8b7917

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b7917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53524f is the less saturated color, while #9e8604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b7917 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #787461 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8023 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f7a26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #987780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d7d1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #987920 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #937859 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population