#8e8955 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8955 is composed of 55.7% red, 53.7% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 40.1% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 54.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8e8955 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #1d1300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 54
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 40
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8955 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8e8955 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8955 has RGB values of R:142, G:137, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.4, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9341269.

Hex triplet 8e8955 #8e8955
RGB Decimal 142, 137, 85 rgb(142,137,85)
RGB Percent 55.7, 53.7, 33.3 rgb(55.7%,53.7%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 4, 40, 44
HSL 54.7°, 25.1, 44.5 hsl(54.7,25.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.7°, 40.1, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.385, -6.222, 28.545
XYZ 21.74, 24.298, 12.139
xyY 0.374, 0.418, 24.298
CIE-LCH 56.385, 29.215, 102.297
CIE-LUV 56.385, 5.808, 35.991
Hunter-Lab 49.293, -7.537, 19.905
Binary 10001110, 10001001, 01010101

Color Schemes with #8e8955

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Alternatives to #8e8955

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#8e8955 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8955

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8955;}
.background {background-color:#8e8955;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8955;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8955

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, #070704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8955

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74736f is the less saturated color, while #ddca06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8955 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
  • #87867b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #998d5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a88760 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #958b5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e885c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96887c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population