Information about #876E2C color

#876E2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #876E2C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 110, 44) — 52.9% red, 43.1% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 36 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #876E2C reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Corn Harvest (#8D702A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cheers (#916A2D) and Spanish Bistre (#807532).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 110, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #876E2C: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #876E2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#876E2C color variations

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#876E2C 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 #876E2C

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

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

Flat Earth color link
Flat Earth

#855F31

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Crete color link
Crete

#77712B

Dirt Brown color link
Dirt Brown

#836539

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#876E2C
  • RGB135, 110, 44
  • CMYK0, 10, 36, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 110, 44)
  • HSL44°, 51%, 35%
  • HSL Precise43.516°, 50.838%, 35.098%
  • HSV44°, 67%, 53%
  • HSB44°, 67%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.431, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.431, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.431, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID876E2C
  • DECIMAL ID8875564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01