Information about #8E7F2F color

#8E7F2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E7F2F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 127, 47) — 55.7% red, 49.8% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 37 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8E7F2F reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ventura (#907C38). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Moss Green (#867E36) and Moss (#8B7D3A).

The recipe behind #8E7F2F is rgb(142, 127, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8E7F2F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #8E7F2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8E7F2F color variations

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#8E7F2F 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 #8E7F2F

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

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E7F2F
  • RGB142, 127, 47
  • CMYK0, 6, 37, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 127, 47)
  • HSL51°, 50%, 37%
  • HSL Precise50.526°, 50.265%, 37.059%
  • HSV51°, 67%, 56%
  • HSB51°, 67%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.498, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.498, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.498, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8E7F2F
  • DECIMAL ID9338671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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