Information about #8A803D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A803D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 128, 61) — 54.1% red, 50.2% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 30 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8A803D reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moss (#8B7D3A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wanderlust (#88843C) and Old Moss Green (#867E36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 128, 61)), which gives #8A803D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8A803D: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #8A803D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A803D color variations

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#8A803D 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 #8A803D

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

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A803D
  • RGB138, 128, 61
  • CMYK0, 4, 30, 46
  • HSL52°, 39%, 39%
  • HSL Precise52.208°, 38.693%, 39.02%
  • HSV52°, 56%, 54%
  • HSB52°, 56%, 54%
  • HEX ID8A803D
  • DECIMAL ID9076797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
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