#8b8973 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8973 is composed of 54.5% red, 53.7% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 17.3% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55 degrees, a saturation of 9.4% and a lightness of 49.8%. #8b8973 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe6 with #171300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 54
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 17
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8973 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#8b8973 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8973 has RGB values of R:139, G:137, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.17, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9144691.

Hex triplet 8b8973 #8b8973
RGB Decimal 139, 137, 115 rgb(139,137,115)
RGB Percent 54.5, 53.7, 45.1 rgb(54.5%,53.7%,45.1%)
CMYK 0, 1, 17, 45
HSL 55°, 9.4, 49.8 hsl(55,9.4%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 55°, 17.3, 54.5
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.702, -3.21, 12.085
XYZ 22.687, 24.618, 19.775
xyY 0.338, 0.367, 24.618
CIE-LCH 56.702, 12.504, 104.876
CIE-LUV 56.702, 2.394, 16.677
Hunter-Lab 49.617, -5.211, 11.101
Binary 10001011, 10001001, 01110011

Color Schemes with #8b8973

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Alternatives to #8b8973

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#8b8973 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8973

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8973;}
.background {background-color:#8b8973;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8973;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8973

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, #0a0a08 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8973

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81817d is the less saturated color, while #f6e308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8973 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888783 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958d79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2897c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #958b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #918c77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #998978 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #918a88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population