#8b955e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b955e is composed of 54.5% red, 58.4% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.9% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 70.9 degrees, a saturation of 22.6% and a lightness of 47.6%. #8b955e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbc with #172b00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 58
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#8b955e color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b955e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b955e has RGB values of R:139, G:149, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9147742.

Hex triplet 8b955e #8b955e
RGB Decimal 139, 149, 94 rgb(139,149,94)
RGB Percent 54.5, 58.4, 36.9 rgb(54.5%,58.4%,36.9%)
CMYK 7, 0, 37, 42
HSL 70.9°, 22.6, 47.6 hsl(70.9,22.6%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 70.9°, 36.9, 58.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 59.7, -12.855, 27.871
XYZ 23.415, 27.792, 14.72
xyY 0.355, 0.422, 27.792
CIE-LCH 59.7, 30.693, 114.76
CIE-LUV 59.7, -3.5, 37.231
Hunter-Lab 52.718, -12.976, 20.348
Binary 10001011, 10010101, 01011110

Color Schemes with #8b955e

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Alternatives to #8b955e

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#8b955e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b955e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b955e;}
.background {background-color:#8b955e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b955e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b955e

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, #040503 is the darkest color, while #fafaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b955e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8271 is the less saturated color, while #c6f201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b955e 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c8e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29564 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b18f69 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #999562 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39165 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #949486 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population