Information about #817D5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #817D5F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(129, 125, 95) (50.6% red, 49% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 13 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #817D5F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Army Brown (#827B60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carat (#867D60) and Triple Grey Olive (#867B5D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(129, 125, 95)), which gives #817D5F its character. If you plan to put text on a #817D5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#817D5F color variations

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

#817D5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#817D5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#817D5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#817D5F 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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#817D5F 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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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 #817D5F

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

Army Brown color link
Army Brown

#827B60

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Triple Grey Olive color link
Triple Grey Olive

#867B5D

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Aquashield Stonewall color link
Aquashield Stonewall

#807661

Brownish Grey color link
Brownish Grey

#86775F

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Kokoda color link
Kokoda

#7B785A

Quarter Mondo color link
Quarter Mondo

#827867

Triple Lemon Grass color link
Triple Lemon Grass

#818068

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

#817D5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#817D5F
  • RGB129, 125, 95
  • CMYK0, 2, 13, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 125, 95)
  • HSL53°, 15%, 44%
  • HSL Precise52.941°, 15.179%, 43.922%
  • HSV53°, 26%, 51%
  • HSB53°, 26%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.490, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.490, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.490, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID817D5F
  • DECIMAL ID8486239
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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