Information about #828261 color

#828261 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #828261 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(130, 130, 97) — 51% red, 51% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 13 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #828261 reads as a calm, restrained yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carat (#867D60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olive Haze (#888064) and Army Brown (#827B60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(130, 130, 97)), which gives #828261 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #828261: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #828261 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#828261 color variations

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

#828261 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 #828261

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

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Army Brown color link
Army Brown

#827B60

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Willow Grey color link
Willow Grey

#817B69

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#828261
  • RGB130, 130, 97
  • CMYK0, 0, 13, 49
  • CSSrgb(130, 130, 97)
  • HSL60°, 15%, 45%
  • HSL Precise60°, 14.537%, 44.51%
  • HSV60°, 25%, 51%
  • HSB60°, 25%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.510, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.510, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.510, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID828261
  • DECIMAL ID8553057
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01