#998959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #998959 is composed of 60% red, 53.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 41.8% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 45 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #998959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #331300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 60
    • G 54
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#998959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#998959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #998959 has RGB values of R:153, G:137, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10062169.

Hex triplet 998959 #998959
RGB Decimal 153, 137, 89 rgb(153,137,89)
RGB Percent 60, 53.7, 34.9 rgb(60%,53.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 10, 42, 40
HSL 45°, 26.4, 47.5 hsl(45,26.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45°, 41.8, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.449, -1.064, 27.922
XYZ 23.886, 25.385, 13.092
xyY 0.383, 0.407, 25.385
CIE-LCH 57.449, 27.942, 92.183
CIE-LUV 57.449, 12.974, 34.577
Hunter-Lab 50.384, -3.55, 19.862
Binary 10011001, 10001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #998959

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Alternatives to #998959

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#998959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #998959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#998959;}
.background {background-color:#998959;}
.border {border:1px solid #998959;}

Shades and Tints of #998959

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #faf9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #998959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b75 is the less saturated color, while #edb305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #998959 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b887f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8f61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8a63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a48892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a8d5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4895f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a0887d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population