#8e8e37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8e37 is composed of 55.7% red, 55.7% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.3% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 44.2% and a lightness of 38.6%. #8e8e37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #1d1d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 56
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 61
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8e37 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e8e37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8e37 has RGB values of R:142, G:142, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.61, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9342519.

Hex triplet 8e8e37 #8e8e37
RGB Decimal 142, 142, 55 rgb(142,142,55)
RGB Percent 55.7, 55.7, 21.6 rgb(55.7%,55.7%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 0, 61, 44
HSL 60°, 44.2, 38.6 hsl(60,44.2%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 61.3, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 57.437, -11.803, 45.078
XYZ 21.518, 25.373, 7.378
xyY 0.397, 0.468, 25.373
CIE-LCH 57.437, 46.597, 104.673
CIE-LUV 57.437, 3.764, 52.213
Hunter-Lab 50.372, -11.898, 26.576
Binary 10001110, 10001110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #8e8e37

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Alternatives to #8e8e37

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#8e8e37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8e37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8e37;}
.background {background-color:#8e8e37;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8e37;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8e37

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 #fafaf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8e37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68685d is the less saturated color, while #c3c302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8e37 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
  • #868675 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f9040 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b08945 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #998f3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a48b40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #978c72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population