Information about #858D2A color

#858D2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #858D2A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 141, 42) — 52.2% red, 55.3% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 39 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#858D2A is a clearly saturated sunny yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kombi (#838931). Slightly further away sit Wasabi (#849137) and Siskin Sprout Yellow (#7A942E).

The recipe behind #858D2A is rgb(133, 141, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #858D2A: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#858D2A color variations

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#858D2A 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 #858D2A

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

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Trendy Green color link
Trendy Green

#7C881A

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

#858D2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858D2A
  • RGB133, 141, 42
  • CMYK3, 0, 39, 45
  • CSSrgb(133, 141, 42)
  • HSL65°, 54%, 36%
  • HSL Precise64.848°, 54.098%, 35.882%
  • HSV65°, 70%, 55%
  • HSB65°, 70%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.553, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.553, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.553, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID858D2A
  • DECIMAL ID8752426
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01