Information about #837273 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #837273 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 114, 115) (51.4% red, 44.7% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 6 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #837273 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Empress (#7C7173). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Oilskin (#82776E) and Half Buffalo (#89756F).

The recipe behind #837273 is rgb(131, 114, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #837273 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#837273 color variations

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#837273 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 #837273

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

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Detroit color link
Detroit

#787774

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

#837273 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#837273
  • RGB131, 114, 115
  • CMYK0, 7, 6, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 114, 115)
  • HSL356°, 7%, 48%
  • HSL Precise356.471°, 6.939%, 48.039%
  • HSV356°, 13%, 51%
  • HSB356°, 13%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.447, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.447, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.447, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID837273
  • DECIMAL ID8614515
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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