Information about #73821C color

#73821C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#73821C falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 130, 28) — 45.1% red, 51% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 40 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #73821C holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pacifika (#778120). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Trendy Green (#7C881A) and Olivedrab (#698B22).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 130, 28) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #73821C: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #73821C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#73821C color variations

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

#73821C 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 #73821C

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

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Trendy Green color link
Trendy Green

#7C881A

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73821C
  • RGB115, 130, 28
  • CMYK6, 0, 40, 49
  • CSSrgb(115, 130, 28)
  • HSL69°, 65%, 31%
  • HSL Precise68.824°, 64.557%, 30.98%
  • HSV69°, 78%, 51%
  • HSB69°, 78%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.510, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.510, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.510, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID73821C
  • DECIMAL ID7569948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01