#8b836b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b836b is composed of 54.5% red, 51.4% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 23% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 45 degrees, a saturation of 13% and a lightness of 48.2%. #8b836b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd6 with #170700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 51
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 23
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b836b color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#8b836b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b836b has RGB values of R:139, G:131, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.23, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9143147.

Hex triplet 8b836b #8b836b
RGB Decimal 139, 131, 107 rgb(139,131,107)
RGB Percent 54.5, 51.4, 42 rgb(54.5%,51.4%,42%)
CMYK 0, 6, 23, 45
HSL 45°, 13, 48.2 hsl(45,13%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 45°, 23, 54.5
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 54.849, -1.122, 14.083
XYZ 21.417, 22.783, 17.179
xyY 0.349, 0.371, 22.783
CIE-LCH 54.849, 14.127, 94.553
CIE-LUV 54.849, 6.231, 18.62
Hunter-Lab 47.732, -3.438, 12.074
Binary 10001011, 10000011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #8b836b

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Alternatives to #8b836b

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#8b836b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b836b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b836b;}
.background {background-color:#8b836b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b836b;}

Shades and Tints of #8b836b

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, #060605 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b836b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827e74 is the less saturated color, while #f3b703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b836b 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85837e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918972 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e8474 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f876f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #978470 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #918481 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population