Information about #818542 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #818542 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(129, 133, 66) (50.6% red, 52.2% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 26 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#818542 presents itself as a mildly saturated sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Drab (#828344). Slightly further away sit Wanderlust (#88843C) and Koru (#778E46).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(129, 133, 66)), which gives #818542 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #818542: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #818542 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#818542 color variations

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#818542 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 #818542

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

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

#818542 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#818542
  • RGB129, 133, 66
  • CMYK2, 0, 26, 48
  • HSL64°, 34%, 39%
  • HSL Precise63.582°, 33.668%, 39.02%
  • HSV64°, 50%, 52%
  • HSB64°, 50%, 52%
  • HEX ID818542
  • DECIMAL ID8488258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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