Information about #849C2B color

#849C2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#849C2B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(132, 156, 43) — 51.8% red, 61.2% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 44 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #849C2B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sushi (#7C9F2F). Slightly further away sit Siskin Sprout Yellow (#7A942E) and Wasabi (#849137).

In RGB terms — rgb(132, 156, 43) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #849C2B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#849C2B color variations

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

#849C2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#849C2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#849C2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#838E59

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Grey

#808080

#849C2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#569C2A

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#9C872A

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#849C2B 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
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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
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#7C2B9C
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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
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#9C7C2B
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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
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#2B849C
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#9C2B84
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2B9C43
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#9C2B84
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2B9C7C
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#432B9C
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#9C2B4B
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Nearest named colors to #849C2B

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

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Siskin Sprout Yellow color link
Siskin Sprout Yellow

#7A942E

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Immature Green color link
Immature Green

#8B9C15

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Seedling Sycamore color link
Seedling Sycamore

#76973E

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

#849C2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#849C2B
  • RGB132, 156, 43
  • CMYK9, 0, 44, 39
  • CSSrgb(132, 156, 43)
  • HSL73°, 57%, 39%
  • HSL Precise72.743°, 56.784%, 39.02%
  • HSV73°, 72%, 61%
  • HSB73°, 72%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.612, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.612, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.612, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID849C2B
  • DECIMAL ID8690731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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