#8e8542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8542 is composed of 55.7% red, 52.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 52.9 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8e8542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #1d0b00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 52
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 54
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8542 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e8542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8542 has RGB values of R:142, G:133, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.54, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9340226.

Hex triplet 8e8542 #8e8542
RGB Decimal 142, 133, 66 rgb(142,133,66)
RGB Percent 55.7, 52.2, 25.9 rgb(55.7%,52.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 6, 54, 44
HSL 52.9°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(52.9,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.9°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 54.989, -6.008, 36.93
XYZ 20.526, 22.92, 8.497
xyY 0.395, 0.441, 22.92
CIE-LCH 54.989, 37.415, 99.241
CIE-LUV 54.989, 9.141, 43.489
Hunter-Lab 47.874, -7.248, 22.989
Binary 10001110, 10000101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8e8542

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Alternatives to #8e8542

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#8e8542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8542;}
.background {background-color:#8e8542;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8542;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8542

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, #080804 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d62 is the less saturated color, while #ceb602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8542 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838174 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #978a4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7844e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #948848 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e8449 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #968471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population