Information about #8D820C color

#8D820C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8D820C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 130, 12) — 55.3% red, 51% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 51 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8D820C presents itself as a vivid, lively sunny yellow — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Puke Brown (#947706). Nearby in the Register you will also find Baby Poop (#937C00) and Dark Yellow (#9B870C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(141, 130, 12)), which gives #8D820C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8D820C color variations

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#8D820C 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 #8D820C

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

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Dark Yellow color link
Dark Yellow

#9B870C

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Olive color link
Olive

#808000

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Trendy Green color link
Trendy Green

#7C881A

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D820C
  • RGB141, 130, 12
  • CMYK0, 4, 51, 45
  • CSSrgb(141, 130, 12)
  • HSL55°, 84%, 30%
  • HSL Precise54.884°, 84.314%, 30%
  • HSV55°, 91%, 55%
  • HSB55°, 91%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.510, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.510, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.510, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8D820C
  • DECIMAL ID9273868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01