Information about #896C1E color

#896C1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#896C1E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 108, 30) — 53.7% red, 42.4% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 42 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #896C1E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Yukon Gold (#826A21). Slightly further away sit Kumera (#886221) and Hazel (#8E7618).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 108, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #896C1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#896C1E color variations

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

#896C1E 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 #896C1E

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

Yukon Gold color link
Yukon Gold

#826A21

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#896C1E
  • RGB137, 108, 30
  • CMYK0, 11, 42, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 108, 30)
  • HSL44°, 64%, 33%
  • HSL Precise43.738°, 64.072%, 32.745%
  • HSV44°, 78%, 54%
  • HSB44°, 78%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.424, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.424, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.424, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID896C1E
  • DECIMAL ID9006110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01