Information about #874A42 color

#874A42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#874A42 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 74, 66) — 52.9% red, 29% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 27 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#874A42 presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mule Fawn (#884F40). Slightly further away sit Ironstone (#86483C) and Orbit (#874748).

The recipe behind #874A42 is rgb(135, 74, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #874A42: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#874A42 color variations

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

#874A42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#874A42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#874A42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#874A42 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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#874A42 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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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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#425C85
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#42856B
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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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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
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#42854A
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#4A4285
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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
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#7D8542
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#427D85
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#4A4285
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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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#5C8542
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#427D85
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#6B4285
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Nearest named colors to #874A42

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

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Brandy color link
Brandy

#87413F

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

#874A42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#874A42
  • RGB135, 74, 66
  • CMYK0, 24, 27, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 74, 66)
  • HSL7°, 34%, 39%
  • HSL Precise6.957°, 34.328%, 39.412%
  • HSV7°, 51%, 53%
  • HSB7°, 51%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.290, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.290, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.290, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID874A42
  • DECIMAL ID8866370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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