Information about #8A8468 color

#8A8468 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A8468 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 132, 104) — 54.1% red, 51.8% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 13 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8A8468 reads as a softly toned golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Grey (#8D8468). Slightly further away sit Bandicoot (#878466) and Granite Green (#8B8265).

The recipe behind #8A8468 is rgb(138, 132, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8A8468: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A8468 color variations

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#8A8468 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 #8A8468

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

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Milky Way color link
Milky Way

#8E7F68

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Gargoyle color link
Gargoyle

#907E69

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A8468
  • RGB138, 132, 104
  • CMYK0, 2, 13, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 132, 104)
  • HSL49°, 14%, 47%
  • HSL Precise49.412°, 14.05%, 47.451%
  • HSV49°, 25%, 54%
  • HSB49°, 25%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.518, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.518, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.518, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A8468
  • DECIMAL ID9077864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01