#8e7217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e7217 is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 32.4%. #8e7217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe42e with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 84
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e7217 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8e7217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e7217 has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.84, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9335319.

Hex triplet 8e7217 #8e7217
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 23 rgb(142,114,23)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 9 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 20, 84, 44
HSL 45.9°, 72.1, 32.4 hsl(45.9,72.1%,32.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.9°, 83.8, 55.7
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 49.311, 1.997, 49.98
XYZ 17.328, 17.848, 3.343
xyY 0.45, 0.463, 17.848
CIE-LCH 49.311, 50.02, 87.712
CIE-LUV 49.311, 23.75, 48.744
Hunter-Lab 42.247, -0.721, 24.881
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8e7217

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Alternatives to #8e7217

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#8e7217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e7217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e7217;}
.background {background-color:#8e7217;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e7217;}

Shades and Tints of #8e7217

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, #070601 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e7217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555450 is the less saturated color, while #a17c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e7217 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #76705e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b7c23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a7624 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c781f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96741f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #957155 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population