#8e9231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e9231 is composed of 55.7% red, 57.3% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.4% yellow and 42.7% black. It has a hue angle of 62.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #8e9231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #1d2500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 57
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 66
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#8e9231 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e9231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e9231 has RGB values of R:142, G:146, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.66, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 9343537.

Hex triplet 8e9231 #8e9231
RGB Decimal 142, 146, 49 rgb(142,146,49)
RGB Percent 55.7, 57.3, 19.2 rgb(55.7%,57.3%,19.2%)
CMYK 3, 0, 66, 43
HSL 62.5°, 49.7, 38.2 hsl(62.5,49.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.5°, 66.4, 57.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 58.537, -14.34, 48.898
XYZ 21.989, 26.531, 6.868
xyY 0.397, 0.479, 26.531
CIE-LCH 58.537, 50.958, 106.344
CIE-LUV 58.537, 1.374, 56.05
Hunter-Lab 51.508, -13.938, 28.15
Binary 10001110, 10010010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #8e9231

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Alternatives to #8e9231

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#8e9231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e9231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e9231;}
.background {background-color:#8e9231;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e9231;}

Shades and Tints of #8e9231

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, #0d0e05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e9231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65655e is the less saturated color, while #b7bf04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e9231 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888875 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3923a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b48c40 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d8e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b9236 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a68e3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #988f72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population