Information about #83886B color

#83886B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83886B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 136, 107) (51.4% red, 53.3% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 11 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#83886B presents itself as a calm, restrained yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bitter (#88896C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Schist (#87876F) and Anemone Green (#888C6C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(131, 136, 107)), which gives #83886B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #83886B: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #83886B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#83886B color variations

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

#83886B 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 #83886B

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

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83886B
  • RGB131, 136, 107
  • CMYK2, 0, 11, 47
  • CSSrgb(131, 136, 107)
  • HSL70°, 12%, 48%
  • HSL Precise70.345°, 11.934%, 47.647%
  • HSV70°, 21%, 53%
  • HSB70°, 21%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.533, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.533, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.533, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83886B
  • DECIMAL ID8620139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01