Information about #87833B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87833B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 131, 59) (52.9% red, 51.4% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 30 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #87833B reads as a softly balanced yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Wanderlust (#88843C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Moss Green (#867E36) and Moss (#8B7D3A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 131, 59)), which gives #87833B its character. If you plan to put text on a #87833B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #87833B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87833B color variations

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#87833B 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 #87833B

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

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Pesto color link
Pesto

#7C7631

#87833B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87833B
  • RGB135, 131, 59
  • CMYK0, 2, 30, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 131, 59)
  • HSL57°, 39%, 38%
  • HSL Precise56.842°, 39.175%, 38.039%
  • HSV57°, 56%, 53%
  • HSB57°, 56%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.514, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.514, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.514, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID87833B
  • DECIMAL ID8880955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01