Information about #816E18 color

#816E18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#816E18 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 110, 24) — 50.6% red, 43.1% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 41 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#816E18 is a strongly colored golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oak Brown (#806517). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yukon Gold (#826A21) and Fiddlesticks (#7D641D).

The recipe behind #816E18 is rgb(129, 110, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #816E18: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. #816E18 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#816E18 color variations

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

#816E18 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 #816E18

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

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#816E18
  • RGB129, 110, 24
  • CMYK0, 7, 41, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 110, 24)
  • HSL49°, 69%, 30%
  • HSL Precise49.143°, 68.627%, 30%
  • HSV49°, 81%, 51%
  • HSB49°, 81%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.431, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.431, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.431, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID816E18
  • DECIMAL ID8482328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01