#8e8159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8159 is composed of 55.7% red, 50.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.3 degrees, a saturation of 22.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #8e8159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #1d0300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 51
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 37
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8159 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8e8159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8159 has RGB values of R:142, G:129, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.37, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9339225.

Hex triplet 8e8159 #8e8159
RGB Decimal 142, 129, 89 rgb(142,129,89)
RGB Percent 55.7, 50.6, 34.9 rgb(55.7%,50.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 9, 37, 44
HSL 45.3°, 22.9, 45.3 hsl(45.3,22.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.3°, 37.3, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 54.21, -1.28, 23.502
XYZ 20.809, 22.173, 12.634
xyY 0.374, 0.399, 22.173
CIE-LCH 54.21, 23.537, 93.116
CIE-LUV 54.21, 10.479, 29.345
Hunter-Lab 47.088, -3.524, 17.054
Binary 10001110, 10000001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8e8159

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Alternatives to #8e8159

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#8e8159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8159;}
.background {background-color:#8e8159;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8159;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8159

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, #090906 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c786b is the less saturated color, while #e7ae00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8159 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838078 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #928861 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a08263 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90855e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99825f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #958179 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population