Information about #874048 color

#874048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #874048 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 64, 72) (52.9% red, 25.1% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 25 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #874048 reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Cordovan (#893F45). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zinger (#873D42) and Orbit (#874748).

The recipe behind #874048 is rgb(135, 64, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #874048 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #874048 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#874048 color variations

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

#874048 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 #874048

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

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#874048
  • RGB135, 64, 72
  • CMYK0, 28, 25, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 64, 72)
  • HSL353°, 36%, 39%
  • HSL Precise353.239°, 35.678%, 39.02%
  • HSV353°, 53%, 53%
  • HSB353°, 53%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.251, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.251, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.251, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID874048
  • DECIMAL ID8863816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01