#8c8a79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8a79 is composed of 54.9% red, 54.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 13.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 53.7 degrees, a saturation of 7.6% and a lightness of 51.2%. #8c8a79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #191500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 54
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 14
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c8a79 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#8c8a79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8a79 has RGB values of R:140, G:138, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.14, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9210489.

Hex triplet 8c8a79 #8c8a79
RGB Decimal 140, 138, 121 rgb(140,138,121)
RGB Percent 54.9, 54.1, 47.5 rgb(54.9%,54.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 14, 45
HSL 53.7°, 7.6, 51.2 hsl(53.7,7.6%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.7°, 13.6, 54.9
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.205, -2.368, 9.376
XYZ 23.354, 25.133, 21.709
xyY 0.333, 0.358, 25.133
CIE-LCH 57.205, 9.67, 104.177
CIE-LUV 57.205, 2.121, 13.097
Hunter-Lab 50.133, -4.579, 9.419
Binary 10001100, 10001010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8c8a79

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Alternatives to #8c8a79

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#8c8a79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8a79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8a79;}
.background {background-color:#8c8a79;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8a79;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8a79

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8a79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8a79 is the less saturated color, while #ffe506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8a79 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958e7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a18a81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #958c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #928d7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #998a7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #928b8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population