Information about #887C4B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #887C4B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 124, 75) — 53.3% red, 48.6% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 24 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #887C4B reads as a softly balanced yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Gold Fusion (#85754E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Hillary (#837A53) and Baiko Brown (#857C55).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(136, 124, 75)), which gives #887C4B its character. If you plan to put text on a #887C4B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #887C4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#887C4B color variations

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#887C4B 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 #887C4B

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

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

#887C4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#887C4B
  • RGB136, 124, 75
  • CMYK0, 5, 24, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 124, 75)
  • HSL48°, 29%, 41%
  • HSL Precise48.197°, 28.91%, 41.373%
  • HSV48°, 45%, 53%
  • HSB48°, 45%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.486, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.486, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.486, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID887C4B
  • DECIMAL ID8944715
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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