Information about #896D74 color

#896D74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #896D74 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 109, 116) — 53.7% red, 42.7% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 8 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #896D74 reads as a gently muted red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kubrick (#8E7471). Slightly further away sit Half Buffalo (#89756F) and Arabella (#85636E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 109, 116)), which gives #896D74 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #896D74: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #896D74 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#896D74 color variations

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

#896D74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#896D74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#896D74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#896D74 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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#876C7E

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#866C87

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#896D74 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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#6D8881
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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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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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#886D81
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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
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#74886D
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#6D7488
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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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#88816D
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#6D8881
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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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#81886D
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#6D8881
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#746D88
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Nearest named colors to #896D74

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

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Soft Chocolate color link
Soft Chocolate

#867970

Quarter Oilskin color link
Quarter Oilskin

#82776E

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Triple Perfect Taupe color link
Triple Perfect Taupe

#867A6F

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

#896D74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#896D74
  • RGB137, 109, 116
  • CMYK0, 11, 8, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 109, 116)
  • HSL345°, 11%, 48%
  • HSL Precise345°, 11.382%, 48.235%
  • HSV345°, 20%, 54%
  • HSB345°, 20%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.427, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.427, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.427, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID896D74
  • DECIMAL ID9006452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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