#8c6217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c6217 is composed of 54.9% red, 38.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 83.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 38.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #8c6217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc42e with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 55
    • G 38
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 84
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c6217 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8c6217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c6217 has RGB values of R:140, G:98, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.84, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9200151.

Hex triplet 8c6217 #8c6217
RGB Decimal 140, 98, 23 rgb(140,98,23)
RGB Percent 54.9, 38.4, 9 rgb(54.9%,38.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 30, 84, 45
HSL 38.5°, 71.8, 32 hsl(38.5,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.5°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 44.764, 10.301, 45.893
XYZ 15.338, 14.374, 2.777
xyY 0.472, 0.442, 14.374
CIE-LCH 44.764, 47.035, 77.349
CIE-LUV 44.764, 34.083, 42.08
Hunter-Lab 37.913, 5.867, 22.196
Binary 10001100, 01100010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8c6217

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Alternatives to #8c6217

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#8c6217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c6217

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8c6217

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c6217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54524f is the less saturated color, while #9f6704 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c6217 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7125 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d6c22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #96636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #836c1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c681e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #92624c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population