#8b9955 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9955 is composed of 54.5% red, 60% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.4% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 72.4 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #8b9955 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #173300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 44
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b9955 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b9955 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9955 has RGB values of R:139, G:153, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.44, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9148757.

Hex triplet 8b9955 #8b9955
RGB Decimal 139, 153, 85 rgb(139,153,85)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60, 33.3 rgb(54.5%,60%,33.3%)
CMYK 9, 0, 44, 40
HSL 72.4°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(72.4,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.4°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 60.717, -16.069, 33.966
XYZ 23.678, 28.927, 12.93
xyY 0.361, 0.441, 28.927
CIE-LCH 60.717, 37.575, 115.318
CIE-LUV 60.717, -5.552, 44.325
Hunter-Lab 53.784, -15.539, 23.395
Binary 10001011, 10011001, 01010101

Color Schemes with #8b9955

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Alternatives to #8b9955

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#8b9955 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9955

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9955;}
.background {background-color:#8b9955;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9955;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9955

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9955

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7e70 is the less saturated color, while #bbeb03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9955 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8f82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6985b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b69161 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c9859 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6945d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #949785 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population