Information about #87887B color

#87887B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87887B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 136, 123) — 52.9% red, 53.3% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 5 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87887B presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ravine (#848A7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sage Green (#848B79) and Friar Grey (#86837A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(135, 136, 123)), which gives #87887B its character. If you plan to put text on a #87887B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87887B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87887B color variations

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

#87887B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B7B7B0

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#CFCFCA

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#E7E7E4

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White

#FFFFFF

#87887B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6C6D62

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#51514A

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#363631

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#1B1B18

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Black

#000000

#87887B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#85867C

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#84847D

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#82837D

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#81817E

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Grey

#808080

#87887B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#88847B

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#887B7D

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#87887B 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
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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
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#837C88
#837C88

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#7C8188
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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
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#88837C
#88837C

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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
#87887B
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#7C8788
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#887C87
#887C87

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7C887D
#7C887D

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#7D7C88
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#887C87
#887C87

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#7C8883
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#7D7C88
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#887C81
#887C81

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Nearest named colors to #87887B

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

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Quarter Talisman color link
Quarter Talisman

#8E877B

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

#87887B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87887B
  • RGB135, 136, 123
  • CMYK0, 0, 5, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 136, 123)
  • HSL65°, 5%, 51%
  • HSL Precise64.615°, 5.179%, 50.784%
  • HSV65°, 10%, 53%
  • HSB65°, 10%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.533, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.533, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.533, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87887B
  • DECIMAL ID8882299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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