Information about #808020 color

#808020 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #808020 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 128, 32) (50.2% red, 50.2% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 38 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #808020 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pacifika (#778120). Nearby in the Register you will also find Trendy Green (#7C881A) and Hazel (#8E7618).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(128, 128, 32)), which gives #808020 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #808020 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#808020 color variations

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

#808020 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 #808020

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

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Olivetone color link
Olivetone

#747028

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#808020
  • RGB128, 128, 32
  • CMYK0, 0, 38, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 128, 32)
  • HSL60°, 60%, 31%
  • HSL Precise60°, 60%, 31.373%
  • HSV60°, 75%, 50%
  • HSB60°, 75%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.502, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.502, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.502, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID808020
  • DECIMAL ID8421408
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01