#8e8917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8917 is composed of 55.7% red, 53.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 32.4%. #8e8917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #1d1300. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 56
    • G 54
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 84
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8917 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8e8917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8917 has RGB values of R:142, G:137, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.84, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9341207.

Hex triplet 8e8917 #8e8917
RGB Decimal 142, 137, 23 rgb(142,137,23)
RGB Percent 55.7, 53.7, 9 rgb(55.7%,53.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 84, 44
HSL 57.5°, 72.1, 32.4 hsl(57.5,72.1%,32.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 83.8, 55.7
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 55.791, -10.785, 55.569
XYZ 20.256, 23.704, 4.319
xyY 0.42, 0.491, 23.704
CIE-LCH 55.791, 56.605, 100.984
CIE-LUV 55.791, 7.662, 58.317
Hunter-Lab 48.687, -10.94, 28.821
Binary 10001110, 10001001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8e8917

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Alternatives to #8e8917

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#8e8917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8917;}
.background {background-color:#8e8917;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8917;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8917

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, #070701 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555550 is the less saturated color, while #a19a04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8917 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807f69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c8c22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae8529 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #978b1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a28622 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #978763 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population