Information about #8E7601 color

#8E7601 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E7601 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 118, 1) — 55.7% red, 46.3% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 55 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E7601 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Poo (#8F7303). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baby Poop (#937C00) and Puke Brown (#947706).

The recipe behind #8E7601 is rgb(142, 118, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8E7601: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E7601 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E7601 color variations

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

#8E7601 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 #8E7601

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

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E7601
  • RGB142, 118, 1
  • CMYK0, 9, 55, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 118, 1)
  • HSL50°, 99%, 28%
  • HSL Precise49.787°, 98.601%, 28.039%
  • HSV50°, 99%, 56%
  • HSB50°, 99%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.463, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.463, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.463, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E7601
  • DECIMAL ID9336321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01