Information about #878271 color

#878271 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #878271 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 130, 113) (52.9% red, 51% green, 44.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #878271 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pravda (#888071). Nearby in the Register you will also find Portland (#847E71) and Schist (#87876F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 130, 113)), which gives #878271 its character. If you plan to put text on a #878271 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #878271 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#878271 color variations

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

#878271 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 #878271

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

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Stonewashed color link
Stonewashed

#8D8072

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#878271
  • RGB135, 130, 113
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 130, 113)
  • HSL46°, 9%, 49%
  • HSL Precise46.364°, 8.871%, 48.627%
  • HSV46°, 16%, 53%
  • HSB46°, 16%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.510, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.510, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.510, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID878271
  • DECIMAL ID8880753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01