Information about #83A516 color

#83A516 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #83A516 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 165, 22) — 51.4% red, 64.7% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 56 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#83A516 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Immature Green (#8B9C15). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pea Green (#8EAB12) and Lima (#7AAC21).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(131, 165, 22)), which gives #83A516 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #83A516: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #83A516 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83A516 color variations

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#83A516 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 #83A516

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

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Vomit Green color link
Vomit Green

#89A203

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Ugly Green color link
Ugly Green

#7A9703

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

#83A516 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83A516
  • RGB131, 165, 22
  • CMYK13, 0, 56, 35
  • CSSrgb(131, 165, 22)
  • HSL74°, 76%, 37%
  • HSL Precise74.266°, 76.471%, 36.667%
  • HSV74°, 87%, 65%
  • HSB74°, 87%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.647, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.647, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.647, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID83A516
  • DECIMAL ID8627478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01