#83991c Color Information

#83991c Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #83991c. In RGB, it consists of 51.4% Red, 60.0% Green, and 11.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 14.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 81.7% Yellow, and 40% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 70.6°, with saturation of 69.1% and lightness of 35.5%. The decimal value for #83991c is 8624412, and its nearest "web safe" color is #999933. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #83991c is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#83991c Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color131, 153, 28 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color51.4%, 60.0%, 11.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.486, 0.400, 0.890 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.144, 0, 0.817, 0.4 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color70.6°, 69.1%, 35.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color70.6°, 81.7%, 60.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color20.961, 27.692, 5.339 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color28, 153, 50 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code8624412 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color59.609, -23.818, 57.158 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)59.609, 61.922, 112.621 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color59.609, -9.678, 64.021 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color52.623, -20.989, 30.821 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.388, 0.513, 27.692 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4286814492 / 0xff83991c Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#999933 Copy
Last Updated: November 22, 2024

Shades of #83991c

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #83991c, its pure hue is 70.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.1%, and its lightness is 35.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #83991c, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #101304 to #738619.

Tints of #83991c

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #83991c, its pure hue is 70.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.1%, and its lightness is 35.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #83991c, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #93a638 to #f0f2e3.

Tones of #83991c

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #83991c, its pure hue is 70.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.1%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #83991c, which range from #5b5b5b (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #95b500 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #83991c

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #83991c! For #83991c, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #83991c. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #83991c

This color, #83991c, consists of 51.4% Red, 60.0% Green, and 11.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 131, Green = 153, Blue = 28. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #83991c is 14.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 81.7% Yellow, and 40% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R51.4%
C14.4%
G60.0%
M0.0%
B11.0%
Y81.7%
K40.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 131 153 28
Octal 203 231 34
Hexa #83 #99 #1c
Binary 10000011 10011001 00011100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 14 0 81 40
Octal 16 0 121 50
Hexa #0e #00 #51 #28
Binary 00001110 00000000 01010001 00101000

Analogous Colors of #83991c

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #83991c — which has hue 70.6° — its analogous colors are located at 40.6° and 100.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #83991c.

Triadic Colors of #83991c

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #83991c — which has hue 70.6° — its triadic colors are located at 70.6° and 310.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #83991c.

Complementary Color of #83991c

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #83991c — which has hue 70.6° — its complementary color is located at 250.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #83991c.

Split Complementary Colors of #83991c

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #83991c — which has hue 70.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 70.6° and 280.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #83991c.

Tetradic Colors of #83991c

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #83991c — which has hue 70.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 340.6°, 70.6°, 160.6°, and 250.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #83991c.

Monochromatic Colors of #83991c

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #83991c, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #3d4615 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c9ed23 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #83991c

We want to make getting started with #83991c on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #83991c into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #83991c can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #83991c with other HTML elements.

#83991c Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #83991c.
<span style="color: #83991c;">The color of this text is #83991c.</span>

#83991c Background Color

The background color for this text is #83991c.
<div style="background-color: #83991c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #83991c.</div>

#83991c Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #83991c.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #83991c;">This color for the shadow of this text is #83991c.</span>

#83991c Border Color

This is a div with border color #83991c.
<div style="border: #83991c 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #83991c.</div>

#83991c Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #83991c on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #83991c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #83991c on a white background.</div></div>

#83991c Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #83991c on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #83991c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #83991c on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #83991c to White

This is a gradient from #83991c to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#83991c,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#83991c,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#83991c,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#83991c,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #83991c to white.</div>

Gradient from #83991c to Black

This is a gradient from #83991c to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#83991c,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#83991c,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#83991c,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#83991c,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #83991c to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #83991c

In addition to using #83991c on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #83991c in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #83991c, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 131, Green = 153, Blue = 28). If you need details about the color coordinates of #83991c in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #83991c
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(131, 153, 28)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #83991c; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #83991c; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #83991c; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(131, 153, 28);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#83991c")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:131, green:153, blue:28, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:131 green:153 blue:28 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(131f, 153f, 28f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(131, 153, 28);
 

#83991c Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #83991c the same way. For those with color blindness, #83991c might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #83991c looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #83991c is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #83991c looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #83991c will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #83991c is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.2:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #83991c would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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