Information about #87847F color

#87847F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87847F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 132, 127) — 52.9% red, 51.8% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 3 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #87847F reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Titanium (#878681). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Delta (#83857F) and Battleship Grey (#848482).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 132, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #87847F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #87847F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87847F color variations

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

#87847F 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 #87847F

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

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87847F
  • RGB135, 132, 127
  • CMYK0, 1, 3, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 132, 127)
  • HSL38°, 3%, 51%
  • HSL Precise37.5°, 3.226%, 51.373%
  • HSV38°, 6%, 53%
  • HSB38°, 6%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.518, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.518, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.518, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87847F
  • DECIMAL ID8881279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01