#8b8231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8231 is composed of 54.5% red, 51% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54 degrees, a saturation of 47.9% and a lightness of 36.9%. #8b8231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #170500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 51
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 65
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8231 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b8231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8231 has RGB values of R:139, G:130, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.65, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9142833.

Hex triplet 8b8231 #8b8231
RGB Decimal 139, 130, 49 rgb(139,130,49)
RGB Percent 54.5, 51, 19.2 rgb(54.5%,51%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 6, 65, 45
HSL 54°, 47.9, 36.9 hsl(54,47.9%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 54°, 64.7, 54.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 53.682, -7.057, 43.701
XYZ 19.185, 21.676, 6.079
xyY 0.409, 0.462, 21.676
CIE-LCH 53.682, 44.267, 99.173
CIE-LUV 53.682, 9.639, 48.667
Hunter-Lab 46.558, -7.924, 24.849
Binary 10001011, 10000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #8b8231

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Alternatives to #8b8231

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#8b8231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8231

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#8b8231 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8231;}
.background {background-color:#8b8231;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8231;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8231

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, #080803 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605f5c is the less saturated color, while #b6a506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8231 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7c6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95873b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5803e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #918537 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b8139 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938169 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population