#8b8857 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8857 is composed of 54.5% red, 53.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8b8857 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #171100. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 53
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8857 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b8857 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8857 has RGB values of R:139, G:136, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9144407.

Hex triplet 8b8857 #8b8857
RGB Decimal 139, 136, 87 rgb(139,136,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 53.3, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,53.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 2, 37, 45
HSL 56.5°, 23, 44.3 hsl(56.5,23%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 37.4, 54.5
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 55.873, -6.703, 26.736
XYZ 21.172, 23.786, 12.492
xyY 0.369, 0.414, 23.786
CIE-LCH 55.873, 27.563, 104.074
CIE-LUV 55.873, 4.367, 34.109
Hunter-Lab 48.771, -7.86, 18.953
Binary 10001011, 10001000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b8857

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Alternatives to #8b8857

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#8b8857 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8857

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8857;}
.background {background-color:#8b8857;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8857;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8857

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8857

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7968 is the less saturated color, while #e2d500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8857 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
  • #85847a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978c5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a68662 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #978791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #938a5c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c875e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #93877c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population