Information about #8B7B02 color

#8B7B02 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8B7B02 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 123, 2) — 54.5% red, 48.2% green, 0.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 54 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8B7B02 presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Baby Poop (#937C00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Poo (#8F7303) and Puke Brown (#947706).

The recipe behind #8B7B02 is rgb(139, 123, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8B7B02: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #8B7B02 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8B7B02 color variations

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#8B7B02 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 #8B7B02

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

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Ugly Brown color link
Ugly Brown

#7D7103

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Swamp Green color link
Swamp Green

#748500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B7B02
  • RGB139, 123, 2
  • CMYK0, 6, 54, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 123, 2)
  • HSL53°, 97%, 28%
  • HSL Precise52.993°, 97.163%, 27.647%
  • HSV53°, 99%, 55%
  • HSB53°, 99%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.482, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.482, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.482, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8B7B02
  • DECIMAL ID9140994
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01