Information about #616650 color

#616650 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #616650 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(97, 102, 80) (38% red, 40% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 9 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #616650 reads as a gently muted yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Old Bamboo (#5E644F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pickled Aspen (#5B6452) and Panzano (#5B624E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(97, 102, 80)), which gives #616650 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#616650 color variations

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

#616650 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 #616650

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

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#616650
  • RGB97, 102, 80
  • CMYK2, 0, 9, 60
  • CSSrgb(97, 102, 80)
  • HSL74°, 12%, 36%
  • HSL Precise73.636°, 12.088%, 35.686%
  • HSV74°, 22%, 40%
  • HSB74°, 22%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.400, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.400, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.400, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID616650
  • DECIMAL ID6383184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01