#8c8517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8517 is composed of 54.9% red, 52.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 83.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 56.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #8c8517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #190b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 84
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c8517 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8c8517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8517 has RGB values of R:140, G:133, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.84, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9209111.

Hex triplet 8c8517 #8c8517
RGB Decimal 140, 133, 23 rgb(140,133,23)
RGB Percent 54.9, 52.2, 9 rgb(54.9%,52.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 84, 45
HSL 56.4°, 71.8, 32 hsl(56.4,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.4°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 54.462, -9.541, 54.359
XYZ 19.358, 22.413, 4.117
xyY 0.422, 0.488, 22.413
CIE-LCH 54.462, 55.19, 99.955
CIE-LUV 54.462, 8.938, 56.606
Hunter-Lab 47.342, -9.863, 27.983
Binary 10001100, 10000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8c8517

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Alternatives to #8c8517

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#8c8517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8517;}
.background {background-color:#8c8517;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8517;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8517

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54534f is the less saturated color, while #9f9604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8517 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
  • #7e7d67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #998922 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8228 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94871e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f8322 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #958361 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population