Information about #8A9077 color

#8A9077 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A9077 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 144, 119) — 54.1% red, 56.5% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 10 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A9077 presents itself as a gently muted sunny yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burlap Moss (#8D907B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Lemon Grass (#8B8B74) and Isotonic (#8C8B74).

The recipe behind #8A9077 is rgb(138, 144, 119), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8A9077 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A9077 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A9077 color variations

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#8A9077 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 #8A9077

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

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A9077
  • RGB138, 144, 119
  • CMYK2, 0, 10, 44
  • CSSrgb(138, 144, 119)
  • HSL74°, 10%, 52%
  • HSL Precise74.4°, 10.121%, 51.569%
  • HSV74°, 17%, 56%
  • HSB74°, 17%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.565, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.565, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.565, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A9077
  • DECIMAL ID9080951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01