#8e971b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e971b is composed of 55.7% red, 59.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 64.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 34.9%. #8e971b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #1d2f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 59
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 82
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8e971b color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8e971b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e971b has RGB values of R:142, G:151, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.82, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9344795.

Hex triplet 8e971b #8e971b
RGB Decimal 142, 151, 27 rgb(142,151,27)
RGB Percent 55.7, 59.2, 10.6 rgb(55.7%,59.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 6, 0, 82, 41
HSL 64.4°, 69.7, 34.9 hsl(64.4,69.7%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.4°, 82.1, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 59.856, -18.029, 57.976
XYZ 22.42, 27.963, 5.253
xyY 0.403, 0.503, 27.963
CIE-LCH 59.856, 60.715, 107.274
CIE-LUV 59.856, -1.46, 63.5
Hunter-Lab 52.88, -16.862, 31.126
Binary 10001110, 10010111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #8e971b

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#8e971b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e971b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e971b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8e971b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e971b

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fbfcf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e971b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595959 is the less saturated color, while #a0ac06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e971b 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888971 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79625 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ba8e2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9621 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa9127 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98946d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population