Information about #848279 color

#848279 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#848279 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 130, 121) — 51.8% red, 51% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#848279 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone 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 practically indistinguishable from Friar Grey (#86837A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Castle Rock (#858477) and Concord (#827F79).

The recipe behind #848279 is rgb(132, 130, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #848279: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #848279 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#848279 color variations

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

#848279 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 #848279

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

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#848279
  • RGB132, 130, 121
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 130, 121)
  • HSL49°, 4%, 50%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 4.348%, 49.608%
  • HSV49°, 8%, 52%
  • HSB49°, 8%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.510, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.510, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.510, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID848279
  • DECIMAL ID8684153
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01