Information about #872A03 color

#872A03 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#872A03 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 42, 3) — 52.9% red, 16.5% green, 1.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 52 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #872A03 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rust Brown (#8B3103). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reddish Brown (#7F2B0A) and Smokey Topaz (#832A0D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 42, 3)), which gives #872A03 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #872A03: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. #872A03 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#872A03 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#872A03 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FA6424

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White

#FFFFFF

#872A03 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6B2102

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Black

#000000

#872A03 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#872A03 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#872A03 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
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#035F87
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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
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#031D87
#031D87

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#03876D
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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
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#87031D
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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
#872A03
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#03872A
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#2A0387
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#872A03
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#5F8703
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#035F87
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#2A0387
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1D8703
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#035F87
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#6D0387
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Nearest named colors to #872A03

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

Rust Brown color link
Rust Brown

#8B3103

Reddish Brown color link
Reddish Brown

#7F2B0A

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Kenyan Copper color link
Kenyan Copper

#7C1C05

Citrine Brown color link
Citrine Brown

#933709

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

Warm Chocolate color link
Warm Chocolate

#6E2A05

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rich Red Brown color link
Rich Red Brown

#8A2D1C

#872A03 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#872A03
  • RGB135, 42, 3
  • CMYK0, 36, 52, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 42, 3)
  • HSL18°, 96%, 27%
  • HSL Precise17.727°, 95.652%, 27.059%
  • HSV18°, 98%, 53%
  • HSB18°, 98%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.165, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.165, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.165, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID872A03
  • DECIMAL ID8858115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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