#8b9947 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9947 is composed of 54.5% red, 60% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.6% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 70.2 degrees, a saturation of 36.6% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8b9947 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff8e with #173300. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 54
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b9947 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b9947 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9947 has RGB values of R:139, G:153, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.54, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9148743.

Hex triplet 8b9947 #8b9947
RGB Decimal 139, 153, 71 rgb(139,153,71)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60, 27.8 rgb(54.5%,60%,27.8%)
CMYK 9, 0, 54, 40
HSL 70.2°, 36.6, 43.9 hsl(70.2,36.6%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 70.2°, 53.6, 60
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 60.539, -17.542, 40.881
XYZ 23.176, 28.726, 10.285
xyY 0.373, 0.462, 28.726
CIE-LCH 60.539, 44.485, 113.224
CIE-LUV 60.539, -5.25, 51.008
Hunter-Lab 53.597, -16.61, 26.141
Binary 10001011, 10011001, 01000111

Color Schemes with #8b9947

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Alternatives to #8b9947

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#8b9947 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9947

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9947;}
.background {background-color:#8b9947;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9947;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9947

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, #050603 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9947

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747769 is the less saturated color, while #b8de02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9947 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8e7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7974e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89155 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c984b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79350 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95967f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population