Information about #8A7A28 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A7A28 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 122, 40) — 54.1% red, 47.8% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 38 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A7A28 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Corn Harvest (#8D702A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spanish Bistre (#807532) and Old Moss Green (#867E36).

The recipe behind #8A7A28 is rgb(138, 122, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8A7A28 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A7A28 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A7A28 color variations

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#8A7A28 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 #8A7A28

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

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

#8A7A28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A7A28
  • RGB138, 122, 40
  • CMYK0, 6, 38, 46
  • HSL50°, 55%, 35%
  • HSL Precise50.204°, 55.056%, 34.902%
  • HSV50°, 71%, 54%
  • HSB50°, 71%, 54%
  • HEX ID8A7A28
  • DECIMAL ID9075240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
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