#8e8c3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8c3a is composed of 55.7% red, 54.9% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 59.2% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 58.6 degrees, a saturation of 42% and a lightness of 39.2%. #8e8c3a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff74 with #1d1900. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 55
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 59
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8c3a color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e8c3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8c3a has RGB values of R:142, G:140, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.59, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9342010.

Hex triplet 8e8c3a #8e8c3a
RGB Decimal 142, 140, 58 rgb(142,140,58)
RGB Percent 55.7, 54.9, 22.7 rgb(55.7%,54.9%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 1, 59, 44
HSL 58.6°, 42, 39.2 hsl(58.6,42%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.6°, 59.2, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 56.893, -10.502, 43.077
XYZ 21.297, 24.813, 7.67
xyY 0.396, 0.461, 24.813
CIE-LCH 56.893, 44.339, 103.701
CIE-LUV 56.893, 4.951, 50.171
Hunter-Lab 49.812, -10.855, 25.739
Binary 10001110, 10001100, 00111010

Color Schemes with #8e8c3a

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Alternatives to #8e8c3a

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#8e8c3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8c3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8c3a;}
.background {background-color:#8e8c3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8c3a;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8c3a

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fafaf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8c3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686760 is the less saturated color, while #c4bf04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8c3a 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858574 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d8e43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae8847 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #988d3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a28942 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #978a72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population