#8b8538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8538 is composed of 54.5% red, 52.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 59.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 38.2%. #8b8538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #170b00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8538 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b8538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8538 has RGB values of R:139, G:133, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9143608.

Hex triplet 8b8538 #8b8538
RGB Decimal 139, 133, 56 rgb(139,133,56)
RGB Percent 54.5, 52.2, 22 rgb(54.5%,52.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 4, 60, 45
HSL 55.7°, 42.6, 38.2 hsl(55.7,42.6%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.7°, 59.7, 54.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 54.606, -8.19, 41.41
XYZ 19.749, 22.55, 7.053
xyY 0.4, 0.457, 22.55
CIE-LCH 54.606, 42.212, 101.188
CIE-LUV 54.606, 7.456, 47.51
Hunter-Lab 47.487, -8.867, 24.434
Binary 10001011, 10000101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8b8538

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Alternatives to #8b8538

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#8b8538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8538;}
.background {background-color:#8b8538;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8538;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8538

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, #0d0d05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66655e is the less saturated color, while #c0b203 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8538 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817f70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978941 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a78245 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92873e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d8340 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #93846d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population