Information about #897742 color

#897742 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #897742 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 119, 66) — 53.7% red, 46.7% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 28 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #897742 reads as a softly balanced orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 almost identical to Bullwhip (#8F7040). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moss (#8B7D3A) and Solid Gold (#927748).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 119, 66)), which gives #897742 its character. If you plan to put text on a #897742 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #897742 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#897742 color variations

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

#897742 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Cararra

#EBE5D5
White

#FFFFFF

#897742 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#897742 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#897742 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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#897742 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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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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#54428A
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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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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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#428A78
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#78428A
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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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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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#8A4278
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Nearest named colors to #897742

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

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Solid Gold color link
Solid Gold

#927748

Driftwood color link
Driftwood

#8F6F48

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Dull Brown color link
Dull Brown

#876E4B

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Old Moss Green color link
Old Moss Green

#867E36

Yellow Sea Pine Brown color link
Yellow Sea Pine Brown

#896C39

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

#897742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897742
  • RGB137, 119, 66
  • CMYK0, 7, 28, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 119, 66)
  • HSL45°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise44.789°, 34.975%, 39.804%
  • HSV45°, 52%, 54%
  • HSB45°, 52%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.467, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.467, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.467, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID897742
  • DECIMAL ID9008962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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