#8e956e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e956e is composed of 55.7% red, 58.4% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.2% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 70.8 degrees, a saturation of 15.5% and a lightness of 50.8%. #8e956e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffdc with #1d2b00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 58
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 26
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#8e956e color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8e956e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e956e has RGB values of R:142, G:149, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.26, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9344366.

Hex triplet 8e956e #8e956e
RGB Decimal 142, 149, 110 rgb(142,149,110)
RGB Percent 55.7, 58.4, 43.1 rgb(55.7%,58.4%,43.1%)
CMYK 5, 0, 26, 42
HSL 70.8°, 15.5, 50.8 hsl(70.8,15.5%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 70.8°, 26.2, 58.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 60.223, -9.402, 19.804
XYZ 24.717, 28.371, 18.925
xyY 0.343, 0.394, 28.371
CIE-LCH 60.223, 21.922, 115.397
CIE-LUV 60.223, -2.24, 27.586
Hunter-Lab 53.265, -10.384, 16.22
Binary 10001110, 10010101, 01101110

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#8e956e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e956e

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.text {color:#8e956e;}
.background {background-color:#8e956e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e956e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e956e

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e956e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828281 is the less saturated color, while #ccf60d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e956e 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8f88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19673 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af9178 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a9671 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39274 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95948d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population