Information about #89474D color

#89474D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #89474D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 71, 77) — 53.7% red, 27.8% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 24 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#89474D presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Orbit (#874748). Slightly further away sit Lotus (#8B504B) and Ameile (#904947).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 71, 77)), which gives #89474D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #89474D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#89474D color variations

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

#89474D 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 #89474D

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

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Cha color link
Cha

#8C3F42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#89474D
  • RGB137, 71, 77
  • CMYK0, 26, 24, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 71, 77)
  • HSL355°, 32%, 41%
  • HSL Precise354.545°, 31.731%, 40.784%
  • HSV355°, 48%, 54%
  • HSB355°, 48%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.278, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.278, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.278, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID89474D
  • DECIMAL ID8996685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01