Information about #87A52C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#87A52C presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Sushi (#7C9F2F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Icky Green (#8FAE22) and Lima (#7AAC21).
The recipe behind #87A52C is rgb(135, 165, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #87A52C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #87A52C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#87A52C color variations
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#87A52C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#87A52C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#87A52C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#87A52C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#87A52C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #87A52C color
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Nearest named colors to #87A52C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#7C9F2F
#8FAE22
#7AAC21
#99AD25
#7A942E
#96A53C
#849137
#71AA34
#94B21C
#94A617
#9BB123
#8B9C15
#87A52C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#87A52C
- RGB135, 165, 44
- CMYK12, 0, 47, 35
- CSSrgb(135, 165, 44)
- HSL75°, 58%, 41%
- HSL Precise74.876°, 57.895%, 40.98%
- HSV75°, 73%, 65%
- HSB75°, 73%, 65%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
- GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.647, 0.173)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.647, 0.173, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.647, 0.173)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID87A52C
- DECIMAL ID8889644
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



