Information about #8A8269 color

#8A8269 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A8269 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 130, 105) — 54.1% red, 51% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 13 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #8A8269 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 almost identical to Double Napa (#8A7F6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Grey (#8D8468) and Granite Green (#8B8265).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 130, 105) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #8A8269 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A8269 color variations

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#8A8269 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 #8A8269

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

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A8269
  • RGB138, 130, 105
  • CMYK0, 3, 13, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 130, 105)
  • HSL45°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise45.455°, 13.58%, 47.647%
  • HSV45°, 24%, 54%
  • HSB45°, 24%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.510, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.510, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.510, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A8269
  • DECIMAL ID9077353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01