Information about #868255 color

#868255 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #868255 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 130, 85) (52.5% red, 51% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 19 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #868255 reads as a gently muted yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baiko Brown (#857C55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clay Creek (#897E59) and Wilderness (#88885B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(134, 130, 85)), which gives #868255 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#868255 color variations

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#868255 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 #868255

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

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

#868255 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#868255
  • RGB134, 130, 85
  • CMYK0, 2, 19, 47
  • CSSrgb(134, 130, 85)
  • HSL55°, 22%, 43%
  • HSL Precise55.102°, 22.374%, 42.941%
  • HSV55°, 37%, 53%
  • HSB55°, 37%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.510, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.510, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.510, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID868255
  • DECIMAL ID8815189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01