#8c8542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8542 is composed of 54.9% red, 52.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 52.9% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 54.3 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 40.4%. #8c8542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #190b00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c8542 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8c8542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8542 has RGB values of R:140, G:133, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9209154.

Hex triplet 8c8542 #8c8542
RGB Decimal 140, 133, 66 rgb(140,133,66)
RGB Percent 54.9, 52.2, 25.9 rgb(54.9%,52.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 53, 45
HSL 54.3°, 35.9, 40.4 hsl(54.3,35.9%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.3°, 52.9, 54.9
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 54.808, -6.892, 36.67
XYZ 20.186, 22.744, 8.481
xyY 0.393, 0.442, 22.744
CIE-LCH 54.808, 37.312, 100.644
CIE-LUV 54.808, 7.776, 43.38
Hunter-Lab 47.691, -7.906, 22.84
Binary 10001100, 10000101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8c8542

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Alternatives to #8c8542

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#8c8542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8542;}
.background {background-color:#8c8542;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8542;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8542

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, #070603 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6b62 is the less saturated color, while #cbb803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8542 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #828073 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97894b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6834e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #938747 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d8449 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #948471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population