Information about #8F8856 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8F8856 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(143, 136, 86) — 56.1% red, 53.3% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 22 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #8F8856 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Twister (#938255). Slightly further away sit Wilderness (#88885B) and Dark Tan (#918151).

The recipe behind #8F8856 is rgb(143, 136, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8F8856: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8F8856 color variations

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#8F8856 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 #8F8856

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

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

#8F8856 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F8856
  • RGB143, 136, 86
  • CMYK0, 3, 22, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 136, 86)
  • HSL53°, 25%, 45%
  • HSL Precise52.632°, 24.891%, 44.902%
  • HSV53°, 40%, 56%
  • HSB53°, 40%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.533, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.533, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.533, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F8856
  • DECIMAL ID9406550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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