Information about #809242 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#809242 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 146, 66) — 50.2% red, 57.3% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 31 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #809242 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Koru (#778E46). Slightly further away sit Wasabi (#849137) and Seedling Sycamore (#76973E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(128, 146, 66)), which gives #809242 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #809242: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #809242 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#809242 color variations

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

#809242 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#809242 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#809242 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#809242 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#809242 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
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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
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#7E4294
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#425894
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #809242

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

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Seedling Sycamore color link
Seedling Sycamore

#76973E

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

#809242 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#809242
  • RGB128, 146, 66
  • CMYK7, 0, 31, 43
  • CSSrgb(128, 146, 66)
  • HSL74°, 38%, 42%
  • HSL Precise73.5°, 37.736%, 41.569%
  • HSV74°, 55%, 57%
  • HSB74°, 55%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.573, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.573, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.573, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID809242
  • DECIMAL ID8426050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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