Information about #808F4B color

#808F4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #808F4B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 143, 75) — 50.2% red, 56.1% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 27 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#808F4B presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camo (#7F8F4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Awol (#888C4D) and Koru (#778E46).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(128, 143, 75)), which gives #808F4B its character. If you plan to put text on a #808F4B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#808F4B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#808F4B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #808F4B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#808F4B
  • RGB128, 143, 75
  • CMYK6, 0, 27, 44
  • CSSrgb(128, 143, 75)
  • HSL73°, 31%, 43%
  • HSL Precise73.235°, 31.193%, 42.745%
  • HSV73°, 48%, 56%
  • HSB73°, 48%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.561, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.561, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.561, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID808F4B
  • DECIMAL ID8425291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01