#8E8240 Hex Color Code

#8E8240

The Hexadecimal Color #8E8240 is a contrast shade of Olive Drab. #8E8240 RGB value is rgb(142, 130, 64). RGB Color Model of #8E8240 consists of 55% red, 50% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #8E8240 has 51°(degrees) Hue, 38% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #8E8240 color has an wavelength of 587.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8E8240 is #999966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8E8240 is #884. The Closest Color to #8E8240 is #6B8E23. Official Name of #8E8240 Hex Code is Clay Creek. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8E8240 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 55 Yellow 44 Black and #8E8240 CMY is 0, 8, 55. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8E8240 is hsl(51,38,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(51, 55, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8E8240 is 20.06, 22.09, 8.06.
Hex8 Value of #8E8240 is #8E8240FF. Decimal Value of #8E8240 is 9339456 and Octal Value of #8E8240 is 43501100. Binary Value of #8E8240 is 10001110, 10000010, 1000000 and Android of #8E8240 is 4287529536 / 0xff8e8240. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8E8240 is 0.4, 0.44, 0.44 and YIQ Color Space of #8E8240 is 126.064, 28.3566, -18.0012. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8E8240 is 22.88, 23.43, 8.29. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8E8240 is 54.12, -4.56, 36.92. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8E8240 is 54.12, 11.12, 42.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8E8240 is 54.12, 37.2, 97.04. Hunter Lab variable of #8E8240 is 47.0, -6.06, 22.73.

#8E8240 - Clay Creek Color Image
#8E8240 - Clay Creek Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8E8240

RGB Percentages of #8E8240

55%
50%
25%

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 #8E8240

30.66%
55.69%
25.1%

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 #8E8240

0%
8%
55%
44%

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 #8E8240

To get 25% Saturated #8E8240 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8E8240 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 #8E8240 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 #8E8240

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 #8E8240

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 #8E8240

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 #8E8240 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8E8240 to it's the darkest color.

#8E8240 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(142, 130, 64)
RGB Percent 55%, 50%, 25%
RYB 78.18, 142.0, 64.0
CMYK 0, 8, 55, 44
CMY 0, 8, 55
HSL hsl(51, 38%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(51, 38%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(51, 55, 56)
XYZ 20.06, 22.09, 8.06
Hex8 Value #8E8240FF
Decimal Value 9339456
Octal Value 43501100
Binary Value 10001110,10000010,1000000
Android 4287529536 / 0xff8e8240
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(51, 38%, 40%)
xyY 0.4, 0.44, 22.087
YIQ 126.064, 28.3566, -18.0012
LMS 22.88, 23.43, 8.29
CieLAB 54.12, -4.56, 36.92
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.12, 11.12, 42.9
CieLCH : LCHab 54.12, 37.2, 97.04
Hunter Lab 47.0, -6.06, 22.73
YUV 126.064, -30.54, 13.98
YDbDr 126.064, -93.38, -30.32
YCbCr 124.27, 97.23, 137.98
YCoCg 116.5, 103.0, 13.5
YPbPr 126.06, -35.02, 11.37
Munsell Color System 11304.65 229.55/101.02

#8E8240 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8E8240 as Background:

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill
<p style="background: #8E8240">…</p>

#8E8240 as Text Color:

Let us all take more responsibility not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country.

William J. Clinton
<p style="color: #8E8240">…</p>

#8E8240 as Text Shadow:

A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

Gerald R. Ford
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8E8240">…</p>

#8E8240 as Linear Gradient:

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8E8240)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8E8240?

RGB Value for #8E8240 is rgb(142, 130, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #8E8240?

RGB percentage for #8E8240 is 55% Red 50% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8E8240?

CMYK Color Model of #8E8240 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 55 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8E8240?

HSL Value of #8E8240 is 51°(degrees) Hue 38 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8E8240?

HSV Value of #8E8240 is 51 Hue 55 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8E8240?

XYZ Color Model of #8E8240 is 20.06, 22.09, 8.06.