Information about #874F40 color

#874F40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#874F40 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 79, 64) — 52.9% red, 31% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 28 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#874F40 is a softly balanced red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mule Fawn (#884F40). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Roman Ochre (#87523A) and Ironstone (#86483C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 79, 64)), which gives #874F40 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #874F40: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #874F40 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#874F40 color variations

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

#874F40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#874F40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#874F40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#874F40 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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#874F40 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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#407887
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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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#405487
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#408773
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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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#40874F
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#4F4087
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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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#788740
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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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#548740
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#407887
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Nearest named colors to #874F40

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

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Ironstone color link
Ironstone

#86483C

Milk Chocolate color link
Milk Chocolate

#84563C

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Paarl color link
Paarl

#864B36

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

#874F40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#874F40
  • RGB135, 79, 64
  • CMYK0, 22, 28, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 79, 64)
  • HSL13°, 36%, 39%
  • HSL Precise12.676°, 35.678%, 39.02%
  • HSV13°, 53%, 53%
  • HSB13°, 53%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.310, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.310, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.310, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID874F40
  • DECIMAL ID8867648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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