#8e8b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8b42 is composed of 55.7% red, 54.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8e8b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #1d1700. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 54
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8b42 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e8b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8b42 has RGB values of R:142, G:139, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.54, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9341762.

Hex triplet 8e8b42 #8e8b42
RGB Decimal 142, 139, 66 rgb(142,139,66)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.5, 25.9 rgb(55.7%,54.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 54, 44
HSL 57.6°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(57.6,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 56.693, -9.291, 38.933
XYZ 21.371, 24.61, 8.778
xyY 0.39, 0.449, 24.61
CIE-LCH 56.693, 40.026, 103.421
CIE-LUV 56.693, 5.331, 46.43
Hunter-Lab 49.608, -9.916, 24.234
Binary 10001110, 10001011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8e8b42

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Alternatives to #8e8b42

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#8e8b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8b42;}
.background {background-color:#8e8b42;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8b42;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8b42

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 #8e8b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e62 is the less saturated color, while #cec602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8b42 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #868577 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c8e4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac874e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #978d47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1894a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #968975 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population