#8c8e50 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c8e50 is composed of 54.9% red, 55.7% green and 31.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.7% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.9 degrees, a saturation of 27.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #8c8e50 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa0 with #191d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 44
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8c8e50 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8c8e50 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c8e50 has RGB values of R:140, G:142, B:80 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.44, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9211472.

Hex triplet 8c8e50 #8c8e50
RGB Decimal 140, 142, 80 rgb(140,142,80)
RGB Percent 54.9, 55.7, 31.4 rgb(54.9%,55.7%,31.4%)
CMYK 1, 0, 44, 44
HSL 61.9°, 27.9, 43.5 hsl(61.9,27.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.9°, 43.7, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.56, -10.373, 32.687
XYZ 21.936, 25.501, 11.356
xyY 0.373, 0.434, 25.501
CIE-LCH 57.56, 34.293, 107.606
CIE-LUV 57.56, 1.686, 41.184
Hunter-Lab 50.498, -10.834, 22.016
Binary 10001100, 10001110, 01010000

Color Schemes with #8c8e50

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Alternatives to #8c8e50

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#8c8e50 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c8e50

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c8e50;}
.background {background-color:#8c8e50;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c8e50;}

Shades and Tints of #8c8e50

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c8e50

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74746a is the less saturated color, while #d4db03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c8e50 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87887b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9057 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ad8a5c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #998c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #978f55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a18b57 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #948d7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population