Information about #8A963A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A963A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 150, 58) — 54.1% red, 58.8% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 36 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A963A is a clearly saturated sunny 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 a hair away from Wasabi (#849137). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sycamore (#908D39) and Highball (#928C3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(138, 150, 58)), which gives #8A963A its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A963A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #8A963A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A963A color variations

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#8A963A 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 #8A963A

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

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

#8A963A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A963A
  • RGB138, 150, 58
  • CMYK5, 0, 36, 41
  • CSSrgb(138, 150, 58)
  • HSL68°, 44%, 41%
  • HSL Precise67.826°, 44.231%, 40.784%
  • HSV68°, 61%, 59%
  • HSB68°, 61%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.588, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.588, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.588, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A963A
  • DECIMAL ID9082426
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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