Information about #87827B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87827B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 130, 123) (52.9% red, 51% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 5 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #87827B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Friar Grey (#86837A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Taupe Grey (#898478) and Castle Rock (#858477).

The recipe behind #87827B is rgb(135, 130, 123), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #87827B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #87827B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87827B color variations

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#87827B 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 #87827B

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

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

#87827B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87827B
  • RGB135, 130, 123
  • CMYK0, 2, 5, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 130, 123)
  • HSL35°, 5%, 51%
  • HSL Precise35°, 4.762%, 50.588%
  • HSV35°, 9%, 53%
  • HSB35°, 9%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.510, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.510, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.510, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87827B
  • DECIMAL ID8880763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01