Information about #87886A color

#87886A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87886A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 136, 106) — 52.9% red, 53.3% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 12 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #87886A reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Bitter (#88896C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anemone Green (#888C6C) and Schist (#87876F).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 136, 106) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #87886A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#87886A color variations

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

#87886A 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 #87886A

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

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87886A
  • RGB135, 136, 106
  • CMYK0, 0, 12, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 136, 106)
  • HSL62°, 12%, 47%
  • HSL Precise62°, 12.397%, 47.451%
  • HSV62°, 22%, 53%
  • HSB62°, 22%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.533, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.533, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.533, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87886A
  • DECIMAL ID8882282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01