#8e8942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8942 is composed of 55.7% red, 53.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.1 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8e8942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #1d1300. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 54
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 54
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8942 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e8942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8942 has RGB values of R:142, G:137, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.54, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9341250.

Hex triplet 8e8942 #8e8942
RGB Decimal 142, 137, 66 rgb(142,137,66)
RGB Percent 55.7, 53.7, 25.9 rgb(55.7%,53.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 54, 44
HSL 56.1°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(56.1,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.1°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 56.124, -8.203, 38.266
XYZ 21.084, 24.036, 8.683
xyY 0.392, 0.447, 24.036
CIE-LCH 56.124, 39.135, 102.099
CIE-LUV 56.124, 6.593, 45.451
Hunter-Lab 49.026, -9.03, 23.818
Binary 10001110, 10001001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8e8942

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Alternatives to #8e8942

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#8e8942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8942;}
.background {background-color:#8e8942;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8942;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8942

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, #080804 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d62 is the less saturated color, while #cec102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8942 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8c4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab864e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b8790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #968b47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0874a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #968874 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population