#8b9817 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9817 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 66 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8b9817 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #173100. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 85
    • K 40
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#8b9817 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b9817 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9817 has RGB values of R:139, G:152, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.85, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9148439.

Hex triplet 8b9817 #8b9817
RGB Decimal 139, 152, 23 rgb(139,152,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.6, 9 rgb(54.5%,59.6%,9%)
CMYK 9, 0, 85, 40
HSL 66°, 73.7, 34.3 hsl(66,73.7%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 66°, 84.9, 59.6
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 59.895, -20, 58.968
XYZ 22.03, 28.007, 5.056
xyY 0.4, 0.508, 28.007
CIE-LCH 59.895, 62.267, 108.735
CIE-LUV 59.895, -4.006, 64.517
Hunter-Lab 52.922, -18.308, 31.381
Binary 10001011, 10011000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b9817

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Alternatives to #8b9817

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#8b9817 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9817

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9817;}
.background {background-color:#8b9817;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9817;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9817

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, #0e1002 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9817

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b54 is the less saturated color, while #9bac03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9817 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86896f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89621 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba8e2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d961d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99224 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96946c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population