#8b6917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6917 is composed of 54.5% red, 41.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 42.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b6917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd22e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 55
    • G 41
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 83
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b6917 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b6917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6917 has RGB values of R:139, G:105, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:0.83, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9136407.

Hex triplet 8b6917 #8b6917
RGB Decimal 139, 105, 23 rgb(139,105,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.2, 9 rgb(54.5%,41.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 24, 83, 45
HSL 42.4°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(42.4,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.4°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 46.518, 5.759, 47.402
XYZ 15.854, 15.655, 2.997
xyY 0.459, 0.454, 15.655
CIE-LCH 46.518, 47.751, 83.073
CIE-LUV 46.518, 28.047, 44.904
Hunter-Lab 39.566, 2.283, 23.205
Binary 10001011, 01101001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b6917

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Alternatives to #8b6917

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#8b6917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6917;}
.background {background-color:#8b6917;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6917;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6917

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53524f is the less saturated color, while #9e7104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6917 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716a59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837524 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #927023 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #966970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86711f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f6d1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #926950 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population