#8c8957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8957 is composed of 54.9% red, 53.7% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 37.9% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 56.6 degrees, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8c8957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #191300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 54
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 38
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c8957 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8c8957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8957 has RGB values of R:140, G:137, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.38, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9210199.

Hex triplet 8c8957 #8c8957
RGB Decimal 140, 137, 87 rgb(140,137,87)
RGB Percent 54.9, 53.7, 34.1 rgb(54.9%,53.7%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 2, 38, 45
HSL 56.6°, 23.3, 44.5 hsl(56.6,23.3%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.6°, 37.9, 54.9
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.243, -6.83, 27.231
XYZ 21.481, 24.155, 12.547
xyY 0.369, 0.415, 24.155
CIE-LCH 56.243, 28.075, 104.08
CIE-LUV 56.243, 4.414, 34.725
Hunter-Lab 49.148, -7.992, 19.267
Binary 10001100, 10001001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8c8957

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Alternatives to #8c8957

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#8c8957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8957

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8957;}
.background {background-color:#8c8957;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8957;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8957

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, #070704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727271 is the less saturated color, while #dbcf08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8957 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86857b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #988d5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a78762 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #948b5c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d875e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94887c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population