#8e972e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e972e is composed of 55.7% red, 59.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.5% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 65.1 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 38.6%. #8e972e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #1d2f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8e972e color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e972e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e972e has RGB values of R:142, G:151, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9344814.

Hex triplet 8e972e #8e972e
RGB Decimal 142, 151, 46 rgb(142,151,46)
RGB Percent 55.7, 59.2, 18 rgb(55.7%,59.2%,18%)
CMYK 6, 0, 70, 41
HSL 65.1°, 53.3, 38.6 hsl(65.1,53.3%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.1°, 69.5, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 59.962, -17.138, 51.587
XYZ 22.715, 28.081, 6.808
xyY 0.394, 0.487, 28.081
CIE-LCH 59.962, 54.36, 108.377
CIE-LUV 59.962, -1.694, 59.183
Hunter-Lab 52.992, -16.222, 29.477
Binary 10001110, 10010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #8e972e

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8e972e

Below, you can see some colors close to #8e972e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8e972e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e972e

This text has a font color of #8e972e.

<span style="color:#8e972e;">Text here</span>
#8e972e background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8e972e.

<p style="background-color:#8e972e;">Content here</p>
#8e972e border color

This element has a border color of #8e972e.

<div style="border:1px solid #8e972e;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8e972e;}
.background {background-color:#8e972e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e972e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e972e

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 #fafbf1 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8e972e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686a5b is the less saturated color, while #b4c401 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e972e 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
  • #898b76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79637 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98f3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9633 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99238 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #989474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population