Information about #87736D color

#87736D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87736D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 115, 109) (52.9% red, 45.1% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 10 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #87736D feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from Half Buffalo (#89756F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Oilskin (#82776E) and Soft Chocolate (#867970).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 115, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87736D: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87736D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87736D color variations

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

#87736D 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 #87736D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87736D
  • RGB135, 115, 109
  • CMYK0, 8, 10, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 115, 109)
  • HSL14°, 11%, 48%
  • HSL Precise13.846°, 10.656%, 47.843%
  • HSV14°, 19%, 53%
  • HSB14°, 19%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.451, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.451, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.451, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87736D
  • DECIMAL ID8876909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01