Information about #897470 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #897470 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 116, 112) — 53.7% red, 45.5% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 10 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted red, #897470 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Buffalo (#89756F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kubrick (#8E7471) and Soft Chocolate (#867970).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 116, 112)), which gives #897470 its character. If you plan to put text on a #897470 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #897470 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#897470 color variations

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

#897470 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 #897470

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

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Americano color link
Americano

#8A7D72

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Sand Dune color link
Sand Dune

#867665

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

#897470 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897470
  • RGB137, 116, 112
  • CMYK0, 8, 10, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 116, 112)
  • HSL10°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise9.6°, 10.04%, 48.824%
  • HSV10°, 18%, 54%
  • HSB10°, 18%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.455, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.455, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.455, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID897470
  • DECIMAL ID9008240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01