#8b9916 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9916 is composed of 54.5% red, 60% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 66.4 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8b9916 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #173300. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 86
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b9916 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b9916 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9916 has RGB values of R:139, G:153, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.86, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9148694.

Hex triplet 8b9916 #8b9916
RGB Decimal 139, 153, 22 rgb(139,153,22)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60, 8.6 rgb(54.5%,60%,8.6%)
CMYK 9, 0, 86, 40
HSL 66.4°, 74.9, 34.3 hsl(66.4,74.9%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.4°, 85.6, 60
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 60.185, -20.539, 59.456
XYZ 22.183, 28.329, 5.059
xyY 0.399, 0.51, 28.329
CIE-LCH 60.185, 62.903, 109.057
CIE-LUV 60.185, -4.617, 65.078
Hunter-Lab 53.225, -18.749, 31.623
Binary 10001011, 10011001, 00010110

Color Schemes with #8b9916

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Alternatives to #8b9916

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#8b9916 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9916

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9916;}
.background {background-color:#8b9916;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9916;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9916

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, #0e1002 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9916

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5c53 is the less saturated color, while #9bad02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9916 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878a70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89720 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bb8f2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e971c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99324 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96956c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population