#8e8f79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e8f79 is composed of 55.7% red, 56.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.4% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 62.7 degrees, a saturation of 8.9% and a lightness of 51.8%. #8e8f79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #1d1f00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 56
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 15
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e8f79 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#8e8f79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e8f79 has RGB values of R:142, G:143, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.15, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9342841.

Hex triplet 8e8f79 #8e8f79
RGB Decimal 142, 143, 121 rgb(142,143,121)
RGB Percent 55.7, 56.1, 47.5 rgb(55.7%,56.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 1, 0, 15, 44
HSL 62.7°, 8.9, 51.8 hsl(62.7,8.9%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.7°, 15.4, 56.1
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 58.767, -4.371, 11.603
XYZ 24.428, 26.776, 21.97
xyY 0.334, 0.366, 26.776
CIE-LCH 58.767, 12.399, 110.644
CIE-LUV 58.767, 0.59, 16.419
Hunter-Lab 51.746, -6.288, 11.049
Binary 10001110, 10001111, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8e8f79

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Alternatives to #8e8f79

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#8e8f79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e8f79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e8f79;}
.background {background-color:#8e8f79;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e8f79;}

Shades and Tints of #8e8f79

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, #050504 is the darkest color, while #fafaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e8f79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858682 is the less saturated color, while #edf711 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e8f79 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c8d88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a927f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a78e82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95917c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e8e7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94908e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population