Information about #84821A color

#84821A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #84821A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 130, 26) — 51.8% red, 51% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 42 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#84821A is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Trendy Green (#7C881A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pacifika (#778120) and Hazel (#8E7618).

The recipe behind #84821A is rgb(132, 130, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #84821A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#84821A color variations

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#84821A 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 #84821A

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

Trendy Green color link
Trendy Green

#7C881A

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84821A
  • RGB132, 130, 26
  • CMYK0, 1, 42, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 130, 26)
  • HSL59°, 67%, 31%
  • HSL Precise58.868°, 67.089%, 30.98%
  • HSV59°, 80%, 52%
  • HSB59°, 80%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.510, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.510, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.510, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID84821A
  • DECIMAL ID8684058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01