#8c9257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9257 is composed of 54.9% red, 57.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.4% yellow and 42.7% black. It has a hue angle of 66.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8c9257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #192500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 57
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#8c9257 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8c9257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9257 has RGB values of R:140, G:146, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 9212503.

Hex triplet 8c9257 #8c9257
RGB Decimal 140, 146, 87 rgb(140,146,87)
RGB Percent 54.9, 57.3, 34.1 rgb(54.9%,57.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 4, 0, 40, 43
HSL 66.1°, 25.3, 45.7 hsl(66.1,25.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.1°, 40.4, 57.3
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 58.809, -11.715, 30.52
XYZ 22.814, 26.821, 12.992
xyY 0.364, 0.428, 26.821
CIE-LCH 58.809, 32.691, 111
CIE-LUV 58.809, -0.928, 39.589
Hunter-Lab 51.789, -11.999, 21.38
Binary 10001100, 10010010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8c9257

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Alternatives to #8c9257

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#8c9257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9257;}
.background {background-color:#8c9257;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9257;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9257

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, #0a0b06 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777772 is the less saturated color, while #cce306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9257 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
  • #8a8b7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0935e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af8d63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98925b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a28f5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #949182 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population