#8b8700 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8700 is composed of 54.5% red, 52.9% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.3%. #8b8700 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #170f00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 55
    • G 53
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 100
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8700 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b8700 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8700 has RGB values of R:139, G:135, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:1, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9144064.

Hex triplet 8b8700 #8b8700
RGB Decimal 139, 135, 0 rgb(139,135,0)
RGB Percent 54.5, 52.9, 0 rgb(54.5%,52.9%,0%)
CMYK 0, 3, 100, 45
HSL 58.3°, 100, 27.3 hsl(58.3,100%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 100, 54.5
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 54.884, -11.59, 59.314
XYZ 19.312, 22.817, 3.387
xyY 0.424, 0.501, 22.817
CIE-LCH 54.884, 60.436, 101.057
CIE-LUV 54.884, 7.107, 60
Hunter-Lab 47.768, -11.429, 29.233
Binary 10001011, 10000111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #8b8700

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Alternatives to #8b8700

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#8b8700 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8700

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8700;}
.background {background-color:#8b8700;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8700;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8700

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fffeed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8700

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4b40 is the less saturated color, while #8b8700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8700 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7c61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8a00 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac8318 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #948800 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0840f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #948459 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population