Information about #838268 color

#838268 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #838268 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 130, 104) (51.4% red, 51% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 11 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #838268 reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Triple Lemon Grass (#818068). Slightly further away sit Bandicoot (#878466) and Olive Haze (#888064).

The recipe behind #838268 is rgb(131, 130, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #838268 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#838268 color variations

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

#838268 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 #838268

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

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Willow Grey color link
Willow Grey

#817B69

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#838268
  • RGB131, 130, 104
  • CMYK0, 0, 11, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 130, 104)
  • HSL58°, 11%, 46%
  • HSL Precise57.778°, 11.489%, 46.078%
  • HSV58°, 21%, 51%
  • HSB58°, 21%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.510, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.510, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.510, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID838268
  • DECIMAL ID8618600
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01