#8e8972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8972 is composed of 55.7% red, 53.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 49.3 degrees, a saturation of 11% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8e8972 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #1d1300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 54
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 20
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8972 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#8e8972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8972 has RGB values of R:142, G:137, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.2, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9341298.

Hex triplet 8e8972 #8e8972
RGB Decimal 142, 137, 114 rgb(142,137,114)
RGB Percent 55.7, 53.7, 44.7 rgb(55.7%,53.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 4, 20, 44
HSL 49.3°, 11, 50.2 hsl(49.3,11%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.3°, 19.7, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.936, -2.181, 13.022
XYZ 23.138, 24.857, 19.498
xyY 0.343, 0.368, 24.857
CIE-LCH 56.936, 13.204, 99.507
CIE-LUV 56.936, 4.291, 17.688
Hunter-Lab 49.857, -4.411, 11.713
Binary 10001110, 10001001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #8e8972

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Alternatives to #8e8972

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#8e8972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8972;}
.background {background-color:#8e8972;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8972;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8972

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84837c is the less saturated color, while #f9ce07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8972 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898884 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #968e79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3897b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #938c76 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b8977 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #948a88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population