#838b2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #838b2a is composed of 51.4% red, 54.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 64.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 35.5%. #838b2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #071700. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 51
    • G 55
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#838b2a color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#838b2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #838b2a has RGB values of R:131, G:139, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 8620842.

Hex triplet 838b2a #838b2a
RGB Decimal 131, 139, 42 rgb(131,139,42)
RGB Percent 51.4, 54.5, 16.5 rgb(51.4%,54.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 6, 0, 70, 45
HSL 64.9°, 53.6, 35.5 hsl(64.9,53.6%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.9°, 69.8, 54.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 55.541, -15.958, 48.456
XYZ 19.011, 23.458, 5.717
xyY 0.395, 0.487, 23.458
CIE-LCH 55.541, 51.016, 108.228
CIE-LUV 55.541, -1.35, 54.693
Hunter-Lab 48.433, -14.695, 26.905
Binary 10000011, 10001011, 00101010

Color Schemes with #838b2a

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Alternatives to #838b2a

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#838b2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #838b2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#838b2a;}
.background {background-color:#838b2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #838b2a;}

Shades and Tints of #838b2a

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #838b2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606154 is the less saturated color, while #a6b500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #838b2a 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f816d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8b33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab843a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #938891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #928b30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d8734 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d896c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population