Information about #896F6C color

#896F6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #896F6C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(137, 111, 108) (53.7% red, 43.5% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 11 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned warm red, #896F6C feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from Ferra (#876A68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Buffalo (#89756F) and Kubrick (#8E7471).

The recipe behind #896F6C is rgb(137, 111, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #896F6C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #896F6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#896F6C color variations

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

#896F6C 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 #896F6C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#896F6C
  • RGB137, 111, 108
  • CMYK0, 10, 11, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 111, 108)
  • HSL6°, 12%, 48%
  • HSL Precise6.207°, 11.837%, 48.039%
  • HSV6°, 21%, 54%
  • HSB6°, 21%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.435, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.435, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.435, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID896F6C
  • DECIMAL ID9006956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01