Information about #897371 color

#897371 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#897371 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 115, 113) — 53.7% red, 45.1% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #897371 feels open and friendly. 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 Half Buffalo (#89756F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kubrick (#8E7471) and Soft Chocolate (#867970).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 115, 113) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #897371: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #897371 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#897371 color variations

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

#897371 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 #897371

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

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897371
  • RGB137, 115, 113
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 115, 113)
  • HSL5°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise5°, 9.6%, 49.02%
  • HSV5°, 18%, 54%
  • HSB5°, 18%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.451, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.451, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.451, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID897371
  • DECIMAL ID9007985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01