#8C8966 Hex Color Code

#8C8966

The Hexadecimal Color #8C8966 is a contrast shade of Gray. #8C8966 RGB value is rgb(140, 137, 102). RGB Color Model of #8C8966 consists of 54% red, 53% green and 40% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C8966 has 55°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #8C8966 color has an wavelength of 585.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C8966 is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C8966 is #886. The Closest Color to #8C8966 is #808080. Official Name of #8C8966 Hex Code is Avocado. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C8966 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 27 Yellow 45 Black and #8C8966 CMY is 0, 2, 27. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C8966 is hsl(55,16,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(55, 27, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C8966 is 22.16, 24.43, 16.12.
Hex8 Value of #8C8966 is #8C8966FF. Decimal Value of #8C8966 is 9210214 and Octal Value of #8C8966 is 43104546. Binary Value of #8C8966 is 10001100, 10001001, 1100110 and Android of #8C8966 is 4287400294 / 0xff8c8966. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C8966 is 0.353, 0.39, 0.39 and YIQ Color Space of #8C8966 is 133.907, 13.0332, -10.2575. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C8966 is 24.12, 25.98, 16.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C8966 is 56.52, -4.83, 19.22. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C8966 is 56.52, 3.68, 25.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C8966 is 56.52, 19.82, 104.11. Hunter Lab variable of #8C8966 is 49.43, -6.47, 15.26.

#8C8966 - Avocado Color Image
#8C8966 - Avocado Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C8966

RGB Percentages of #8C8966

54%
53%
40%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8C8966

41.28%
54.9%
40.0%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8C8966

0%
2%
27%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8C8966

To get 25% Saturated #8C8966 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C8966 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8C8966 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8C8966

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8C8966

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8C8966

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8C8966 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C8966 to it's the darkest color.

#8C8966 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 137, 102)
RGB Percent 54%, 53%, 40%
RYB 105.26, 140.0, 102.0
CMYK 0, 2, 27, 45
CMY 0, 2, 27
HSL hsl(55, 16%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(55, 16%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(55, 27, 55)
XYZ 22.16, 24.43, 16.12
Hex8 Value #8C8966FF
Decimal Value 9210214
Octal Value 43104546
Binary Value 10001100,10001001,1100110
Android 4287400294 / 0xff8c8966
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(55, 16%, 47%)
xyY 0.353, 0.39, 24.426
YIQ 133.907, 13.0332, -10.2575
LMS 24.12, 25.98, 16.25
CieLAB 56.52, -4.83, 19.22
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.52, 3.68, 25.58
CieLCH : LCHab 56.52, 19.82, 104.11
Hunter Lab 49.43, -6.47, 15.26
YUV 133.907, -15.7, 5.34
YDbDr 133.907, -48.0, -11.59
YCbCr 131.0, 112.18, 131.82
YCoCg 129.0, 121.0, 8.0
YPbPr 133.91, -18.01, 4.35
Munsell Color System 11486.06 102.54/103.04

#8C8966 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C8966 as Background:

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.- Henry Ward Beecher - I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="background: #8C8966">…</p>

#8C8966 as Text Color:

I am inclined to think that nothing could matter more than what people love. At any rate, I can think of no value that I would place higher. I would not want to live in a world without love.

Daniel Dennett
<p style="color: #8C8966">…</p>

#8C8966 as Text Shadow:

The power of love is a curious thing, make one man weep, make another man sing. Change a hawk to a little white dove, more than a feeling, that's the power of love.

Huey Lewis
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C8966">…</p>

#8C8966 as Linear Gradient:

Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

R. K. Milholland
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C8966)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C8966?

RGB Value for #8C8966 is rgb(140, 137, 102).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C8966?

RGB percentage for #8C8966 is 54% Red 53% Green 40% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C8966?

CMYK Color Model of #8C8966 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 27 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C8966?

HSL Value of #8C8966 is 55°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C8966?

HSV Value of #8C8966 is 55 Hue 27 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C8966?

XYZ Color Model of #8C8966 is 22.16, 24.43, 16.12.