#8e8759 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8759 is composed of 55.7% red, 52.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 52.1 degrees, a saturation of 22.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #8e8759 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #1d0f00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 53
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 37
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8759 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8e8759 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8759 has RGB values of R:142, G:135, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.37, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9340761.

Hex triplet 8e8759 #8e8759
RGB Decimal 142, 135, 89 rgb(142,135,89)
RGB Percent 55.7, 52.9, 34.9 rgb(55.7%,52.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 37, 44
HSL 52.1°, 22.9, 45.3 hsl(52.1,22.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.1°, 37.3, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 55.887, -4.631, 25.701
XYZ 21.622, 23.8, 12.906
xyY 0.371, 0.408, 23.8
CIE-LCH 55.887, 26.114, 100.215
CIE-LUV 55.887, 6.827, 32.634
Hunter-Lab 48.786, -6.262, 18.466
Binary 10001110, 10000111, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8e8759

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Alternatives to #8e8759

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#8e8759 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8759

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8759;}
.background {background-color:#8e8759;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8759;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8759

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, #090906 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8759

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7a6b is the less saturated color, while #e7c800 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8759 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
  • #978c61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a68663 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #948a5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d865f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95877c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population