Information about #8A8F75 color

#8A8F75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A8F75 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 143, 117) (54.1% red, 56.1% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 10 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A8F75 is a calm, restrained golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Lemon Grass (#8B8B74). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Isotonic (#8C8B74) and Rusty Celadon (#898A74).

The recipe behind #8A8F75 is rgb(138, 143, 117), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8A8F75 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A8F75 color variations

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#8A8F75 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 #8A8F75

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

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A8F75
  • RGB138, 143, 117
  • CMYK2, 0, 10, 44
  • CSSrgb(138, 143, 117)
  • HSL72°, 10%, 51%
  • HSL Precise71.538°, 10.4%, 50.98%
  • HSV72°, 18%, 56%
  • HSB72°, 18%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.561, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.561, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.561, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A8F75
  • DECIMAL ID9080693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01