#8c9717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9717 is composed of 54.9% red, 59.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.8% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 65.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #8c9717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #192f00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 85
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8c9717 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8c9717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9717 has RGB values of R:140, G:151, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.85, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9213719.

Hex triplet 8c9717 #8c9717
RGB Decimal 140, 151, 23 rgb(140,151,23)
RGB Percent 54.9, 59.2, 9 rgb(54.9%,59.2%,9%)
CMYK 7, 0, 85, 41
HSL 65.2°, 73.6, 34.1 hsl(65.2,73.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.2°, 84.8, 59.2
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 59.681, -19.047, 58.817
XYZ 22.036, 27.771, 5.01
xyY 0.402, 0.507, 27.771
CIE-LCH 59.681, 61.824, 107.944
CIE-LUV 59.681, -2.736, 64.114
Hunter-Lab 52.698, -17.579, 31.252
Binary 10001100, 10010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8c9717

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Alternatives to #8c9717

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#8c9717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9717

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#8c9717;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9717;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9717

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, #0e0f02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5b53 is the less saturated color, while #9dab03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9717 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86896f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79521 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba8e2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d961d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99124 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97936c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population