Information about #857E00 color

#857E00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #857E00 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 126, 0) — 52.2% red, 49.4% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 52 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #857E00 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Olive (#808000). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baby Poop (#937C00) and Poo (#8F7303).

The recipe behind #857E00 is rgb(133, 126, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #857E00: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #857E00 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#857E00 color variations

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

#857E00 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 #857E00

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

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Swamp Green color link
Swamp Green

#748500

Poop Green color link
Poop Green

#6F7C00

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Venom Green color link
Venom Green

#728C00

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857E00
  • RGB133, 126, 0
  • CMYK0, 3, 52, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 126, 0)
  • HSL57°, 100%, 26%
  • HSL Precise56.842°, 100%, 26.078%
  • HSV57°, 100%, 52%
  • HSB57°, 100%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.494, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.494, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.494, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID857E00
  • DECIMAL ID8748544
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01